diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/diffoscope/diffoscope_244.bb b/meta/recipes-support/diffoscope/diffoscope_249.bb
similarity index 93%
rename from meta/recipes-support/diffoscope/diffoscope_244.bb
rename to meta/recipes-support/diffoscope/diffoscope_249.bb
index c17bd81f5b..b679103694 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/diffoscope/diffoscope_244.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/diffoscope/diffoscope_249.bb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ PYPI_PACKAGE = "diffoscope"
 
 inherit pypi setuptools3
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "8bee8bbb144cdb7ddfa21886d5ce1822220139241c9a53def09b4adc3340db93"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "bc4d8cb3198025013784ef7e3fa61b7a642de39e5b790c45d7c29d153306fbdd"
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += "\
         binutils \