diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/mosquitto/mosquitto_1.6.7.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/mosquitto/mosquitto_1.6.8.bb
similarity index 96%
rename from meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/mosquitto/mosquitto_1.6.7.bb
rename to meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/mosquitto/mosquitto_1.6.8.bb
index 340f643d4a..ea533d8a02 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/mosquitto/mosquitto_1.6.7.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/mosquitto/mosquitto_1.6.8.bb
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ SRC_URI = "http://mosquitto.org/files/source/mosquitto-${PV}.tar.gz \
            file://mosquitto.init \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "ec9074c4f337f64eaa9a4320c6dab020"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "bcd31a8fbbd053fee328986fadd8666d3058357ded56b9782f7d4f19931d178e"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "24a0e567c845b3e41b75e237d200edf8"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "7df23c81ca37f0e070574fe74414403cf25183016433d07add6134366fb45df6"
 
 inherit systemd update-rc.d useradd