diff --git a/meta-zephyr-core/conf/layer.conf b/meta-zephyr-core/conf/layer.conf
index 56e01f8..e9c97bb 100644
--- a/meta-zephyr-core/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-zephyr-core/conf/layer.conf
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ PYTHON3_NATIVE_SITEPACKAGES_DIR = "${libdir_native}/${PYTHON3_DIR}/site-packages
 addpylib ${LAYERDIR}/lib oeqa
 
 PREFERRED_VERSION_zephyr-kernel ??= "4.4.0"
-PREFERRED_VERSION_zephyr-sdk-native ??= "0.17.4"
+PREFERRED_VERSION_zephyr-sdk-native ??= "1.0.1"
diff --git a/meta-zephyr-core/recipes-devtools/zephyr-sdk/zephyr-sdk_1.0.1.bb b/meta-zephyr-core/recipes-devtools/zephyr-sdk/zephyr-sdk_1.0.1.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1718801
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-zephyr-core/recipes-devtools/zephyr-sdk/zephyr-sdk_1.0.1.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+require zephyr-sdk.inc
+
+SDK_ARCHIVE = "zephyr-sdk-${PV}_linux-${BUILD_ARCH}_gnu.tar.xz"
+
+SRC_URI[x86_64.sha256sum] = "37a8c5b5569c2b482d39099c65fe3ddac4e43524996c731907e1e9f5818cbba7"
+SRC_URI[aarch64.sha256sum] = "6e38018f70af5e90c18cc04c2f8ac5a91c99f5559b25692d1b0de328c3edb88a"
