diff --git a/package/perl-timedate/Config.in b/package/perl-timedate/Config.in
index 84ba8ff6fe..b1b9196139 100644
--- a/package/perl-timedate/Config.in
+++ b/package/perl-timedate/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PERL_TIMEDATE
 	bool "perl-timedate"
 	help
-	  miscellaneous timezone manipulations routines.
+	  Date and time formatting subroutines.
 
 	  https://metacpan.org/release/TimeDate
diff --git a/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.hash b/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.hash
index 5ea4d49cb8..6748883bc5 100644
--- a/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.hash
+++ b/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.hash
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# retrieved by scancpan from http://cpan.metacpan.org/
-md5  5e5afe22c8d417417283d1f7f4572a57  TimeDate-2.33.tar.gz
-sha256  c0b69c4b039de6f501b0d9f13ec58c86b040c1f7e9b27ef249651c143d605eb2  TimeDate-2.33.tar.gz
+# retrieved by scancpan from https://cpan.metacpan.org/
+md5  a06d7f6ec7b24581f0564f0f70da1a86  TimeDate-2.35.tar.gz
+sha256  baddd0306ae2e86e9ec28d3de5439e514643e80b3735e43bd0fbb426d73304de  TimeDate-2.35.tar.gz
 
 # computed by scancpan
-sha256  e72e67533eb3ddd705ae718898945e2f3bf3702e91e85bb67824575706bd5bf9  README
+sha256  76f019211fce0b5cb773d602f9a9be9a6f8534991f251cee760a65ace1c97408  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.mk b/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.mk
index 89a82c042b..7d708cb823 100644
--- a/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.mk
+++ b/package/perl-timedate/perl-timedate.mk
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PERL_TIMEDATE_VERSION = 2.33
+PERL_TIMEDATE_VERSION = 2.35
 PERL_TIMEDATE_SOURCE = TimeDate-$(PERL_TIMEDATE_VERSION).tar.gz
 PERL_TIMEDATE_SITE = $(BR2_CPAN_MIRROR)/authors/id/A/AT/ATOOMIC
 PERL_TIMEDATE_LICENSE = Artistic or GPL-1.0+
-PERL_TIMEDATE_LICENSE_FILES = README
+PERL_TIMEDATE_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 PERL_TIMEDATE_DISTNAME = TimeDate
 
 $(eval $(perl-package))