diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/Config.in
index 99fd5f3bae..042dcfaf87 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/Config.in
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XEXTPROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
 	help
-	  xf86-video-siliconmotion 1.4.2
+	  xf86-video-siliconmotion 1.7.3
 	  Silicon Motion video driver
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion.mk b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion.mk
index 166c767a4f..f9cf2a05c5 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion/xdriver_xf86-video-siliconmotion.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION_VERSION = 1.6.0
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION_VERSION = 1.7.3
 XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION_SOURCE = xf86-video-siliconmotion-$(XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/driver
 XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_SILICONMOTION_AUTORECONF = NO