diff --git a/pkgs/misc/uboot/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/uboot/default.nix
index e6577839718f..597866a80ab4 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/uboot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/uboot/default.nix
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ let
            stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
     name = "uboot-${defconfig}-${version}";
-    version = "2016.11";
+    version = "2017.01";
 
     src = fetchurl {
       url = "ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot/u-boot-${version}.tar.bz2";
-      sha256 = "1j6dkd9fqiibsdv0smq6q4x5zgyd4i1n4lk7prm47h6wcmjkx0a5";
+      sha256 = "1wpc51jm3zyibgcr78jng2yksqvrya76bxgsr4pcyjrsz5sm2hkc";
     };
 
     nativeBuildInputs = [ bc dtc ];