diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/sysklogd/sysklogd_2.6.2.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/sysklogd/sysklogd_2.7.0.bb
similarity index 97%
rename from meta/recipes-extended/sysklogd/sysklogd_2.6.2.bb
rename to meta/recipes-extended/sysklogd/sysklogd_2.7.0.bb
index 7f06738d00..af8abb56b4 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/sysklogd/sysklogd_2.6.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/sysklogd/sysklogd_2.7.0.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SRC_URI = "git://github.com/troglobit/sysklogd.git;branch=master;protocol=https
            file://sysklogd \
            "
 
-SRCREV = "c1f8842853378781c2fdf6e70070a95539ba7d2e"
+SRCREV = "b45eb487b96935c72fc997d840f82ecf650ed8a5"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"