diff --git a/package/debianutils/debianutils.hash b/package/debianutils/debianutils.hash
index 4d1b57403f..212d321802 100644
--- a/package/debianutils/debianutils.hash
+++ b/package/debianutils/debianutils.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# From http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debianutils/debianutils_4.7.dsc
-sha256	a269cacd40f52f2fa5d5636357714a49e8538459c16d77772efaa23711fe53d9	debianutils_4.7.tar.xz
+# From http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debianutils/debianutils_4.8.dsc
+sha256	afa95bbe6b6fd3ef3c0c838b2d7232f09fabeff593ca4b5583cffa6748567ee2	debianutils_4.8.tar.xz
diff --git a/package/debianutils/debianutils.mk b/package/debianutils/debianutils.mk
index 17f0240e84..566d0ad48c 100644
--- a/package/debianutils/debianutils.mk
+++ b/package/debianutils/debianutils.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-DEBIANUTILS_VERSION = 4.7
+DEBIANUTILS_VERSION = 4.8
 DEBIANUTILS_SOURCE = debianutils_$(DEBIANUTILS_VERSION).tar.xz
-DEBIANUTILS_SITE = http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20160126T220153Z/pool/main/d/debianutils
+DEBIANUTILS_SITE = http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20160629T224408Z/pool/main/d/debianutils
 DEBIANUTILS_CONF_OPTS = --exec-prefix=/
 # Make sure we override the busybox tools, such as which
 DEBIANUTILS_DEPENDENCIES = $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX),busybox)