diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/hstr/hstr_2.5.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/hstr/hstr_3.1.0.bb
similarity index 77%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-support/hstr/hstr_2.5.0.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-support/hstr/hstr_3.1.0.bb
index 6c9f65e829..a641feef6f 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/hstr/hstr_2.5.0.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/hstr/hstr_3.1.0.bb
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=d2794c0df5b907fdace235a619d80314"
 
 DEPENDS = "ncurses readline"
 
-SRC_URI = "https://github.com/dvorka/hstr/releases/download/2.5/hstr-${PV}-tarball.tgz \
+SRC_URI = "https://github.com/dvorka/hstr/releases/download/3.1/hstr-${PV}-tarball.tgz \
            file://0001-configure.ac-Don-t-use-AC_CHECK_FILE.patch \
            file://0001-Use-OE-specific-checks-for-ncurses.patch"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/${BPN}"
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "44bb6d93ef064536218f8ae5464772861bfccfe364a436397d9f770207cd306d"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "4dabf61f045f022bac8bc909e5fd96041af6c53df56d97dfa3cfbf49af4453a5"
 
 inherit autotools pkgconfig bash-completion