diff --git a/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.hash b/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.hash
index 5266e5b7a1..1a6d18aea9 100644
--- a/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.hash
+++ b/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  a199faeb7eff7cafc46fac253e682d833d08932f3db93a550a4a5af180ca58db  rrdtool-1.7.2.tar.gz
+sha256  bd37614137d7a8dc523359648eb2a81631a34fd91a82ed5581916a52c08433f4  rrdtool-1.8.0.tar.gz
 sha256  ab6b4646e9e01f1ec287c29c351c886c4cb7f945c11efc0a1be9f6e5e6cc5320  COPYRIGHT
 sha256  d8c320ffc0030d1b096ae4732b50d2b811cf95e9a9b7377c1127b2563e0a0388  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk b/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk
index 051aec1c19..24d84c79c3 100644
--- a/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk
+++ b/package/rrdtool/rrdtool.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-RRDTOOL_VERSION = 1.7.2
-RRDTOOL_SITE = http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub
+RRDTOOL_VERSION = 1.8.0
+RRDTOOL_SITE = https://github.com/oetiker/rrdtool-1.x/releases/download/v$(RRDTOOL_VERSION)
 RRDTOOL_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+ with FLOSS license exceptions as explained in COPYRIGHT
 RRDTOOL_LICENSE_FILES = COPYRIGHT LICENSE
 RRDTOOL_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf libglib2 $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)