diff --git a/package/ell/ell.hash b/package/ell/ell.hash
index 4bde1ab677..9affa390b8 100644
--- a/package/ell/ell.hash
+++ b/package/ell/ell.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # From https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/ell/sha256sums.asc
-sha256  9894943042a5d6165d3e5cc354f92274fb1304004d02b4bee682ab6067cdbbd5  ell-0.48.tar.xz
+sha256  a7ff8ecbc76b187d942dd22b61cb489711400897c790319ffb7e944791687c3f  ell-0.49.tar.xz
 
 # License files
 sha256  ec60b993835e2c6b79e6d9226345f4e614e686eb57dc13b6420c15a33a8996e5  COPYING
diff --git a/package/ell/ell.mk b/package/ell/ell.mk
index 267b44e5f0..9735865eae 100644
--- a/package/ell/ell.mk
+++ b/package/ell/ell.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-ELL_VERSION = 0.48
+ELL_VERSION = 0.49
 ELL_SOURCE = ell-$(ELL_VERSION).tar.xz
 ELL_SITE = $(BR2_KERNEL_MIRROR)/linux/libs/ell
 ELL_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+