diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/pseudo/pseudo_git.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/pseudo/pseudo_git.bb
index 45407b532d2..9f02d905681 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/pseudo/pseudo_git.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/pseudo/pseudo_git.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require pseudo.inc
 
-SRC_URI = "git://git.yoctoproject.org/pseudo;branch=master;protocol=https;tag=pseudo-${PV} \
+SRC_URI = "git://git.yoctoproject.org/pseudo;branch=master;protocol=https;branch=master \
            file://fallback-passwd \
            file://fallback-group \
            "
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ SRC_URI:append:class-nativesdk = " \
     file://older-glibc-symbols.patch"
 SRC_URI[prebuilt.sha256sum] = "ed9f456856e9d86359f169f46a70ad7be4190d6040282b84c8d97b99072485aa"
 
-SRCREV = "823895ba708c63f6ae4dcbfc266210f26c02c698"
-PV = "1.9.8"
+SRCREV = "ca47829825f297d7bf83665c0541a9de4aa78009"
+PV = "1.9.8+git"
 
 # largefile and 64bit time_t support adds these macros via compiler flags globally
 # remove them for pseudo since pseudo intercepts some of the functions which will be