diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/md4c/md4c_0.5.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/md4c/md4c_0.5.3.bb
similarity index 80%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-support/md4c/md4c_0.5.2.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-support/md4c/md4c_0.5.3.bb
index 59f2e430aa..12bcf15a87 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/md4c/md4c_0.5.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/md4c/md4c_0.5.3.bb
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.md;md5=383f39920f391605af6e8e46e60e2378"
 
 
 SRC_URI = " \
-        git://github.com/mity/md4c.git;protocol=https;branch=master \
+        git://github.com/mity/md4c.git;protocol=https;branch=master;tag=release-${PV} \
 "
 
-SRCREV = "729e6b8b320caa96328968ab27d7db2235e4fb47"
+SRCREV = "472c417005c2c71b8617de4f7b8d6b30411d78f4"
 
 inherit cmake