diff --git a/package/mtd/mtd.mk b/package/mtd/mtd.mk
index ec8c663d0..8a819fa05 100644
--- a/package/mtd/mtd.mk
+++ b/package/mtd/mtd.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # mtd provides jffs2 utilities
 #
 #############################################################
-MTD_VERSION:=1.4.1
+MTD_VERSION:=1.4.2
 MTD_SOURCE:=mtd-utils-$(MTD_VERSION).tar.bz2
 MTD_SITE:=ftp://ftp.infradead.org/pub/mtd-utils
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_MTD_MKFSJFFS2),y)