diff --git a/contrib/src/opendht/SHA512SUMS b/contrib/src/opendht/SHA512SUMS
index fd0d7a7a6f7fba71d6880389765cbeebf3f71796..41f33d0fe9c876f14af2f0e60efdfe1a9f67c0b8 100644
--- a/contrib/src/opendht/SHA512SUMS
+++ b/contrib/src/opendht/SHA512SUMS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0af70f262fc0081cca0dcf5033b14c09f431a0d52dd112afc78d684c149a9a2a0fa3d5c6bbf642101844475eaed557907a33d5a11d1aab6363bc0f15a2145413  opendht-2.4.7.1.tar.gz
\ No newline at end of file
+412616f5e6d9aa7282aa7505f30507be20b518b77ddc1cfe3501c158c0618b8f76415b85cc25a71696a242395e66c3b9ab8dacf0f56e0b7f4e4fd944bb42df52  opendht-2.4.8.tar.gz
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/contrib/src/opendht/rules.mak b/contrib/src/opendht/rules.mak
index c938d70704a0fec28b237b9894767bd7cb345aaf..947d7bd6df12cdda4f459df2a7a8ea1767cbbe8b 100644
--- a/contrib/src/opendht/rules.mak
+++ b/contrib/src/opendht/rules.mak
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # OPENDHT
-OPENDHT_VERSION := 2.4.7.1
-OPENDHT_URL := https://github.com/savoirfairelinux/opendht/archive/$(OPENDHT_VERSION).tar.gz
+OPENDHT_VERSION := 2.4.8
+OPENDHT_URL := https://github.com/savoirfairelinux/opendht/archive/v$(OPENDHT_VERSION).tar.gz
 
 PKGS += opendht
 ifeq ($(call need_pkg,'opendht >= 2.3.2'),)