diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/Config.in
index e8fa5b86a..20f1b9818 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/Config.in
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XINERAMAPROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
 	help
-	  xf86-video-vmware 10.14.1
+	  xf86-video-vmware 10.16.8
 	  VMware SVGA video driver
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware.mk b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware.mk
index be1bdafe3..b1a3bb93d 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware/xdriver_xf86-video-vmware.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE_VERSION = 10.16.5
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE_VERSION = 10.16.8
 XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE_SOURCE = xf86-video-vmware-$(XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/driver
 XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_VMWARE_AUTORECONF = NO