diff --git a/configs/qemu_s390x_defconfig b/configs/qemu_s390x_defconfig
index 346df04ada..6bbcca0896 100644
--- a/configs/qemu_s390x_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu_s390x_defconfig
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2=y
 # BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_TAR is not set
 
 # Linux headers same as kernel
-BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_5_15=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_6_1=y
 
 # Kernel
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="5.15.18"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="6.1.4"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_ARCH_DEFAULT_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_NEEDS_HOST_OPENSSL=y