diff --git a/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.hash b/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.hash
index d5f396f69f..840bb4d563 100644
--- a/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.hash
+++ b/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-# Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-sha256 e6b2aca70ccc3fe3687365009dd94a2e18e82b688ed4e260e04b7412471cc173  dosfstools-4.1.tar.xz
+# Locally calculated after checking pgp signature from
+# https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/releases/download/v4.2/dosfstools-4.2.tar.gz.sig
+sha256  64926eebf90092dca21b14259a5301b7b98e7b1943e8a201c7d726084809b527  dosfstools-4.2.tar.gz
 
 # Locally calculated
-sha256 8ceb4b9ee5adedde47b31e975c1d90c73ad27b6b165a1dcd80c7c545eb65b903  COPYING
+sha256  8ceb4b9ee5adedde47b31e975c1d90c73ad27b6b165a1dcd80c7c545eb65b903  COPYING
diff --git a/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.mk b/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.mk
index b5da490dbd..77b560ee9b 100644
--- a/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.mk
+++ b/package/dosfstools/dosfstools.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-DOSFSTOOLS_VERSION = 4.1
-DOSFSTOOLS_SOURCE = dosfstools-$(DOSFSTOOLS_VERSION).tar.xz
+DOSFSTOOLS_VERSION = 4.2
 DOSFSTOOLS_SITE = https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/releases/download/v$(DOSFSTOOLS_VERSION)
 DOSFSTOOLS_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
 DOSFSTOOLS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING