diff --git a/package/qemu/qemu.hash b/package/qemu/qemu.hash
index 7199d433cf..317c0b1a4e 100644
--- a/package/qemu/qemu.hash
+++ b/package/qemu/qemu.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Locally computed, tarball verified with GPG signature
-sha256 2f13a92a0fa5c8b69ff0796b59b86b080bbb92ebad5d301a7724dd06b5e78cb6  qemu-5.0.0.tar.xz
+sha256 c9174eb5933d9eb5e61f541cd6d1184cd3118dfe4c5c4955bc1bdc4d390fa4e5  qemu-5.1.0.tar.xz
 sha256 6f04ae8364d0079a192b14635f4b1da294ce18724c034c39a6a41d1b09df6100  COPYING
 sha256 dc626520dcd53a22f727af3ee42c770e56c97a64fe3adb063799d8ab032fe551  COPYING.LIB
diff --git a/package/qemu/qemu.mk b/package/qemu/qemu.mk
index c2872a2748..69850ec938 100644
--- a/package/qemu/qemu.mk
+++ b/package/qemu/qemu.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-QEMU_VERSION = 5.0.0
+QEMU_VERSION = 5.1.0
 QEMU_SOURCE = qemu-$(QEMU_VERSION).tar.xz
 QEMU_SITE = http://download.qemu.org
 QEMU_LICENSE = GPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1, MIT, BSD-3-Clause, BSD-2-Clause, Others/BSD-1c