diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/socat/socat_1.8.0.2.bb b/meta/recipes-connectivity/socat/socat_1.8.0.3.bb
similarity index 91%
rename from meta/recipes-connectivity/socat/socat_1.8.0.2.bb
rename to meta/recipes-connectivity/socat/socat_1.8.0.3.bb
index 7d5da67c9c..ee6ca1fe44 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/socat/socat_1.8.0.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/socat/socat_1.8.0.3.bb
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ SECTION = "console/network"
 
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-with-OpenSSL-exception"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263 \
-                    file://README;beginline=241;endline=271;md5=338c05eadd013872abb1d6e198e10a3f"
+                    file://README;beginline=248;endline=278;md5=338c05eadd013872abb1d6e198e10a3f"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/download/socat-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
            file://0001-fix-compile-procan.c-failed.patch \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "adc07a9c2723527cf6568d2fb96559794cf9c254a4bc2edd36f7f3789e9f7625"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "01eb017361d95bb3a6941e840b59e4463a3fabf92df4154ed02b16a2ed6a0095"
 
 inherit autotools