diff --git a/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.hash b/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.hash
index 1ed0095778..edec58f0ea 100644
--- a/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.hash
+++ b/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # From http://www.lighttpd.net/
-sha256	4bcc383ef6d6dc7b284f68882d71a178e2986c83c4e85eeb3c8f3b882e346b6c	lighttpd-1.4.41.tar.xz
+sha256 b2c9069ed0bade9362c27b469a9b884641786aea1c3d686f9fd9f01d15e2a15f  lighttpd-1.4.42.tar.xz
diff --git a/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk b/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk
index 37ab939da7..537604aa08 100644
--- a/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk
+++ b/package/lighttpd/lighttpd.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 LIGHTTPD_VERSION_MAJOR = 1.4
-LIGHTTPD_VERSION = $(LIGHTTPD_VERSION_MAJOR).41
+LIGHTTPD_VERSION = $(LIGHTTPD_VERSION_MAJOR).42
 LIGHTTPD_SOURCE = lighttpd-$(LIGHTTPD_VERSION).tar.xz
 LIGHTTPD_SITE = http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-$(LIGHTTPD_VERSION_MAJOR).x
 LIGHTTPD_LICENSE = BSD-3c