diff --git a/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig b/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
index 96f0105..918bf0b 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 BR2_OPENPOWER_POWER9=y
 BR2_HOSTBOOT_CONFIG_FILE="romulus.config"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_GITHUB_PROJECT_VALUE="romulus-xml"
-BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="93456eecf03867095eed5d972278f48c034063d5"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="d91ade7643d6cabc0ba1d5c6f53d3f02c5b01fda"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_FILENAME="romulus.xml"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_SYSTEM_XML_FILENAME="ROMULUS_hb.system.xml"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MRW_XML_FILENAME="ROMULUS_hb.mrw.xml"
diff --git a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
index 75eefd0..824720b 100644
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
+++ b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 config BR2_HOSTBOOT_VERSION
 	string
-	default "f629523b932bd6096460f845446e2ebb3c76908d" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
+	default "9b59223389e768975850f0c8bf44d7a2c7135fcf" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
         default "876b79aacd9b14f4c3561e954daa0285747c9662" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_STABLE_VERSION
 	default BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE \
 		if BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION