diff --git a/package/cjson/cjson.hash b/package/cjson/cjson.hash
index 74844d6aa6..305dc0d7b8 100644
--- a/package/cjson/cjson.hash
+++ b/package/cjson/cjson.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally computed:
-sha256  451131a92c55efc5457276807fc0c4c2c2707c9ee96ef90c47d68852d5384c6c  cjson-1.7.16.tar.gz
+sha256  c91d1eeb7175c50d49f6ba2a25e69b46bd05cffb798382c19bfb202e467ec51c  cjson-1.7.17.tar.gz
 sha256  a36dda207c36db5818729c54e7ad4e8b0c6fba847491ba64f372c1a2037b6d5c  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/cjson/cjson.mk b/package/cjson/cjson.mk
index 7ed732ac90..f699c160ef 100644
--- a/package/cjson/cjson.mk
+++ b/package/cjson/cjson.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-CJSON_VERSION = 1.7.16
+CJSON_VERSION = 1.7.17
 CJSON_SITE = $(call github,DaveGamble,cjson,v$(CJSON_VERSION))
 CJSON_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 CJSON_LICENSE = MIT