diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev.mk b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev.mk
index 61f0ce74fe..46e62c7581 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev/xdriver_xf86-input-evdev.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
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-XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV_VERSION = 2.7.0
+XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV_VERSION = 2.8.2
 XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV_SOURCE = xf86-input-evdev-$(XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/driver
 XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV_LICENSE = MIT