diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool/avoid_parallel_tests.patch b/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool/avoid_parallel_tests.patch
index c8e54663c8..dd64ef1a0b 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool/avoid_parallel_tests.patch
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool/avoid_parallel_tests.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From 63f7fd18fe8ede3bde7fa54ef22980b4815330ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 3f6c7d7d311bc3abac02b4a18da7c49850fc4de4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Tudor Florea <tudor.florea@enea.com>
 Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 18:59:54 +0200
 Subject: [PATCH] ethtool: use serial-tests config needed by ptest.
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ Upstream-Status: Inappropriate
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index ebb978f..57b624b 100644
+index 06e2086..bca01e5 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AC_INIT(ethtool, 6.19, netdev@vger.kernel.org)
+@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AC_INIT(ethtool, 7.0, netdev@vger.kernel.org)
  AC_PREREQ(2.52)
  AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
  AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([ethtool.c])
diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_6.19.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_7.0.bb
similarity index 94%
rename from meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_6.19.bb
rename to meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_7.0.bb
index 9ed94a901c..eb5b646701 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_6.19.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/ethtool/ethtool_7.0.bb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SRC_URI = "${KERNELORG_MIRROR}/software/network/ethtool/ethtool-${PV}.tar.gz \
            file://avoid_parallel_tests.patch \
            "
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1c1a2f9fc02670ab005fb3e5de16688852bd6cea7e15ebc6ec91d0278b00dd79"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1a17b13dba2aef3897bb66c6140d88dc19e807b7948de3773d37320daae5266c"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/"
 
