diff --git a/target/linux/orion/Makefile b/target/linux/orion/Makefile
index a0f435aa11b2d74c5aac6f803c41cc1128232b85..a38b74fe4d946415d33f24ab051b395b88337b4b 100644
--- a/target/linux/orion/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/orion/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ BOARDNAME:=Marvell Orion
 SUBTARGETS:=generic harddisk
 MAINTAINER:=Imre Kaloz <kaloz@openwrt.org>
 
-LINUX_VERSION:=3.10.44
+LINUX_VERSION:=3.10.49
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk