diff --git a/package/busybox/Config.in b/package/busybox/Config.in
index f97546bc3..3bb993aa5 100644
--- a/package/busybox/Config.in
+++ b/package/busybox/Config.in
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX
 choice
 	prompt "BusyBox Version"
 	depends BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX
-	default BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_1
+	default BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_2
 	help
 	  Select the version of BusyBox you wish to use.
 
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ choice
 
 	config BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_1
 		bool "BusyBox 1.7.1"
+		depends on BR2_DEPRECATED
+
+	config BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_2
+		bool "BusyBox 1.7.2"
 
 	config BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SNAPSHOT
 		bool "daily snapshot"
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@ config BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION
 	default "1.6.1"		if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_6_1
 	default "1.7.0"		if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_0
 	default "1.7.1"		if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_1
+	default "1.7.2"		if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_2
 
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_INSTALL_SYMLINKS
@@ -65,6 +70,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_CONFIG
 	default "package/busybox/busybox-1.6.0.config" if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_6_1
 	default "package/busybox/busybox-1.6.0.config" if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_0
 	default "package/busybox/busybox-1.6.0.config" if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_1
+	default "package/busybox/busybox-1.6.0.config" if BR2_BUSYBOX_VERSION_1_7_2
 	help
 	  Some people may wish to use their own modified BusyBox configuration
 	  file, and will specify their config file location with this option.