diff --git a/package/minicom/minicom.mk b/package/minicom/minicom.mk
index 05004b8bb0..e0a7cee027 100644
--- a/package/minicom/minicom.mk
+++ b/package/minicom/minicom.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-MINICOM_VERSION = 2.6.2
-MINICOM_SITE = http://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/3869/
+MINICOM_VERSION = 2.7
+MINICOM_SITE = http://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/3977/
 MINICOM_LICENSE = GPLv2+
 MINICOM_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING