diff --git a/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.hash b/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.hash
index e5e986628c..7de0d748fc 100644
--- a/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.hash
+++ b/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/dpkt/json
-md5  ac3ace1c5ee12a74f12a863ac9082b59  dpkt-1.9.7.2.tar.gz
-sha256  80f977667ebbad2b5c4f7b7f45ee8bea6622fb71723f68a9a8fe6274520c853b  dpkt-1.9.7.2.tar.gz
+md5  0f16de3c0b8caa6ec2261210f08c7b8b  dpkt-1.9.8.tar.gz
+sha256  43f8686e455da5052835fd1eda2689d51de3670aac9799b1b00cfd203927ee45  dpkt-1.9.8.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  4c5ffde575425591cbd51410219a6b98bbbb717e0c5784187e356653da8e5095  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.mk b/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.mk
index 87945d67c6..a99a1e8604 100644
--- a/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.mk
+++ b/package/python-dpkt/python-dpkt.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_DPKT_VERSION = 1.9.7.2
+PYTHON_DPKT_VERSION = 1.9.8
 PYTHON_DPKT_SOURCE = dpkt-$(PYTHON_DPKT_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_DPKT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/95/51/923b370880eff9b62fe4fe965a916da709022a02669c670731da69088e93
+PYTHON_DPKT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c9/7d/52f17a794db52a66e46ebb0c7549bf2f035ed61d5a920ba4aaa127dd038e
 PYTHON_DPKT_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_DPKT_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
 PYTHON_DPKT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE