diff --git a/configs/riotboard_defconfig b/configs/riotboard_defconfig
index 96c3619ca8..7795787298 100644
--- a/configs/riotboard_defconfig
+++ b/configs/riotboard_defconfig
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ BR2_ROOTFS_OVERLAY="board/embest/riotboard/rootfs_overlay"
 # bootloader
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT=y
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="2015.07"
+BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="2015.10"
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_BOARDNAME="riotboard"
 BR2_TARGET_UBOOT_FORMAT_IMX=y