diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template b/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template
index f42c9a733dc..dbdf170b03f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'linux5.4'
 pkgname=linux5.4
-version=5.4.178
+version=5.4.179
 revision=1
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
 short_desc="Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainer="Helmut Pozimski <helmut@pozimski.eu>"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://www.kernel.org"
 distfiles="https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=4cdcab07decea7a818b8221f5b5ee5055300addc266b8300cd2a934cf1f762a6
+checksum=2c9bdec0922a95aff34e8d53d2e0ecf7e842033cd908d2959a43d34afb5d897d
 python_version=3
 
 nodebug=yes  # -dbg package is generated below manually