diff --git a/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.hash b/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.hash
index 6e7850df16..802cb4f9b1 100644
--- a/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.hash
+++ b/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  2c2e2927a65fe4d7ec2f9872fca35c6b7bf12090ac62116d63c5f17b95a3a786  wilc-firmware-wilc_linux_15_7.tar.gz
+sha256  a06a6a46e03ca00d35da220f7a9f353cc650e5e5657a7988ea732913ad26d9a0  wilc-firmware-wilc_linux_16_1.tar.gz
 sha256  71355eee947a312594dbdaac039827544f93d23949b65c356b7b0ce09e2600fb  LICENSE.wilc_fw
diff --git a/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.mk b/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.mk
index e31829d430..12c825cf92 100644
--- a/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.mk
+++ b/package/wilc-firmware/wilc-firmware.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-WILC_FIRMWARE_VERSION = wilc_linux_15_7
+WILC_FIRMWARE_VERSION = wilc_linux_16_1
 WILC_FIRMWARE_SITE = $(call github,linux4wilc,firmware,$(WILC_FIRMWARE_VERSION))
 
 WILC_FIRMWARE_LICENSE = PROPRIETARY