diff --git a/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig b/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
index f995ab4..8278c79 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 BR2_OPENPOWER_POWER9=y
 BR2_HOSTBOOT_CONFIG_FILE="romulus.config"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_GITHUB_PROJECT_VALUE="romulus-xml"
-BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="741046046ec3a6fea28c3829b451801b16f22fd0"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="be9d6cfc4f9b1c64d501bf136a0cff295ec3565b"
 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 cf50180..a3c888f 100644
--- a/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
+++ b/openpower/package/hostboot/Config.in
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 config BR2_HOSTBOOT_VERSION
 	string
-	default "9cd799d038d2e733680747afff3ad08d29810949" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
+	default "b95951684667a2d77a76e589505e4250a0f02751" if BR2_HOSTBOOT_LATEST_VERSION
 	default BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE \
 		if BR2_HOSTBOOT_CUSTOM_VERSION