diff --git a/libs/libmicrohttpd/Makefile b/libs/libmicrohttpd/Makefile
index 1090a250cb..95e54fcf41 100644
--- a/libs/libmicrohttpd/Makefile
+++ b/libs/libmicrohttpd/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=libmicrohttpd
-PKG_VERSION:=0.9.71
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_VERSION:=0.9.73
+PKG_RELEASE:=$(AUTORELEASE)
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@GNU/libmicrohttpd
-PKG_HASH:=e8f445e85faf727b89e9f9590daea4473ae00ead38b237cf1eda55172b89b182
+PKG_HASH:=a37b2f1b88fd1bfe74109586be463a434d34e773530fc2a74364cfcf734c032e
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Alexander Couzens <lynxis@fe80.eu>
 PKG_LICENSE:=LGPL-2.1-or-later