diff --git a/configs/qemu_sh4_r2d_defconfig b/configs/qemu_sh4_r2d_defconfig
index 0edd58318a..2168853a5f 100644
--- a/configs/qemu_sh4_r2d_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu_sh4_r2d_defconfig
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ BR2_EXTRA_GCC_CONFIG_OPTIONS="--with-multilib-list=m4,m4-nofpu"
 # Linux kernel
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="3.2.24"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="3.2.30"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="board/qemu/sh4-r2d/linux-3.2.config"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_ZIMAGE=y