diff --git a/build/wget/build.sh b/build/wget/build.sh
index b7f846fc43..8a76cf2612 100755
--- a/build/wget/build.sh
+++ b/build/wget/build.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 . ../../lib/build.sh
 
 PROG=wget
-VER=1.24.5
+VER=1.25.0
 PKG=web/wget
 SUMMARY="GNU Wget"
 DESC="Retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS "