diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/libwebsockets/libwebsockets_4.1.6.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/libwebsockets/libwebsockets_4.2.0.bb
similarity index 96%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/libwebsockets/libwebsockets_4.1.6.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/libwebsockets/libwebsockets_4.2.0.bb
index 6a3eb917f0..89c98fec02 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/libwebsockets/libwebsockets_4.1.6.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/libwebsockets/libwebsockets_4.2.0.bb
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=8c47b078124308a4e1354e8d59f606b7"
 DEPENDS = "zlib"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
-SRCREV = "736f0739ed8c75db0e29c7678b5a9194e957c347"
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/warmcat/libwebsockets.git;protocol=https;branch=v4.1-stable"
+SRCREV = "1367c11e1ee44d9e19daa50e1d015365bae17354"
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/warmcat/libwebsockets.git;protocol=https;branch=v4.2-stable"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://github.com/warmcat/${BPN}/releases"
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_GITTAGREGEX = "v(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)"