diff --git a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
index 64efcbd..98505d5 100644
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
+++ b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 config BR2_HOSTBOOT_VERSION
 	string
-	default "5dd26a01eed5ee4c177c83fe0d811ffbde902a37" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
+	default "8ea9d8d3d83c8f2ac2567fd63465f85c2d981fda" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
 	default BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE \
 		if BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION