diff --git a/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.hash b/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.hash
index f4084c8112..20b5ade32d 100644
--- a/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.hash
+++ b/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.hash
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # From http://sourceforge.net/projects/log4cpp/files/log4cpp-1.1.x%20%28new%29/log4cpp-1.1/
-md5  b9e2cee932da987212f2c74b767b4d8b  log4cpp-1.1.3.tar.gz
-sha1  74f0fea7931dc1bc4e5cd34a6318cd2a51322041  log4cpp-1.1.3.tar.gz
+md5  d56ef8240014528c354da5b7e93015ca  log4cpp-1.1.4.tar.gz
+sha1  b32e6ec981a5d75864e1097525e1f502cc242d17  log4cpp-1.1.4.tar.gz
 # Locally computed
-sha256  2cbbea55a5d6895c9f0116a9a9ce3afb86df383cd05c9d6c1a4238e5e5c8f51d  log4cpp-1.1.3.tar.gz
+sha256  696113659e426540625274a8b251052cc04306d8ee5c42a0c7639f39ca90c9d6  log4cpp-1.1.4.tar.gz
 sha256  a190dc9c8043755d90f8b0a75fa66b9e42d4af4c980bf5ddc633f0124db3cee7  log4cpp/COPYING
diff --git a/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.mk b/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.mk
index 8664a54385..53c97e554d 100644
--- a/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.mk
+++ b/package/log4cpp/log4cpp.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 LOG4CPP_VERSION_MAJOR = 1.1
-LOG4CPP_VERSION = $(LOG4CPP_VERSION_MAJOR).3
+LOG4CPP_VERSION = $(LOG4CPP_VERSION_MAJOR).4
 LOG4CPP_SITE = http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/log4cpp/log4cpp-1.1.x%20%28new%29/log4cpp-$(LOG4CPP_VERSION_MAJOR)
 LOG4CPP_SUBDIR = log4cpp
 # The "or later" is indicated in the HTML documentation
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ LOG4CPP_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+
 LOG4CPP_LICENSE_FILES = log4cpp/COPYING
 LOG4CPP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LOG4CPP_CONF_OPTS = --enable-doxygen=no --enable-dot=no
-# needed to fix broken configure script
-LOG4CPP_AUTORECONF = YES
-LOG4CPP_AUTORECONF_OPTS = -I m4
 
 # The default <pkg>_CONFIG_SCRIPTS handling does not apply
 define LOG4CPP_STAGING_CONFIG_SCRIPT_FIXUP