diff --git a/utils/mg/Makefile b/utils/mg/Makefile
index b9172dc014..2ccfd0a54d 100644
--- a/utils/mg/Makefile
+++ b/utils/mg/Makefile
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=mg
-PKG_VERSION:=6.8.1
+PKG_VERSION:=6.9
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/ibara/mg/tar.gz/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)?
-PKG_HASH:=d14c6f3a945d9f5241f20aea8553914ec28d93218e0b091161c122937c56d3e4
+PKG_HASH:=1f5194ceb0062934a6aed12cfb9bfa6d22b7e95069995a7d78cf9bb17e3b4423
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Hirokazu MORIKAWA <morikw2@gmail.com>
diff --git a/utils/mg/patches/001-cross_compile_openwrt.patch b/utils/mg/patches/001-cross_compile_openwrt.patch
index 756135654a..a32ce2e93b 100644
--- a/utils/mg/patches/001-cross_compile_openwrt.patch
+++ b/utils/mg/patches/001-cross_compile_openwrt.patch
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
  # Option variables
  if [ ! -z "$PREFIX" ] ; then
    prefix="$PREFIX"
-@@ -327,79 +254,9 @@ if [ $static -ne 0 ] ; then
+@@ -327,80 +254,9 @@ if [ $static -ne 0 ] ; then
    ldflags="${ldflags}-static"
  fi
  
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@
 -case "x$os" in
 -  "xLinux"|"xCYGWIN"*)
 -    cflags="$cflags -D_GNU_SOURCE -D__dead=\"__attribute__((__noreturn__))\" -Dst_mtimespec=st_mtim"
+-    libs="$libs -lutil"
 -    ;;
 -  "xDarwin")
 -    cflags="$cflags -DMSG_NOSIGNAL=SO_NOSIGPIPE -DLOGIN_NAME_MAX=MAXLOGNAME"
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@
 -    ;;
 -esac
 +# OpenWrt
-+libs='-lncurses -lpcreposix'
++libs='-lncurses -lpcreposix -lutil'
 +cflags="$cflags -D_GNU_SOURCE -D__dead=\"__attribute__((__noreturn__))\" -Dst_mtimespec=st_mtim"
  
  cat << EOF > config.h