diff --git a/lfs/dhcpcd b/lfs/dhcpcd
index 83252e897..b40bf1dae 100644
--- a/lfs/dhcpcd
+++ b/lfs/dhcpcd
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 7.2.3
+VER        = 8.1.1
 
 THISAPP    = dhcpcd-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.xz
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = b7aade2cc47afa6d645f798103365402
+$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = dc4f29a62afc53cdac311e925cfd1bc7
 
 install : $(TARGET)
 
