diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.hash b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.hash
index 44cd0833..3306fc08 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.hash
+++ b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.hash
@@ -1 +1 @@
-sha256  de283a81115a600cfb55357dc3cb993870f46cdf45078b4fbf7cdb0f2d98c643  python-ovos-utils-5bb8fb900cec3c8a233c4265dccecbe63c51a168.tar.gz
+sha256  295030c6f4ac38cd1a0cb8c7653a72ef1e23a2f1079d9315619a106c2aef8559  python-ovos-utils-8bab80d7e3e1f0bcf630934a14ce05b6befb2eb3.tar.gz
diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.mk b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.mk
index 3eaa5d43..824fc354 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.mk
+++ b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-utils/python-ovos-utils.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_OVOS_UTILS_VERSION = 5bb8fb900cec3c8a233c4265dccecbe63c51a168
+PYTHON_OVOS_UTILS_VERSION = 8bab80d7e3e1f0bcf630934a14ce05b6befb2eb3
 PYTHON_OVOS_UTILS_SITE = $(call github,OpenVoiceOS,ovos_utils,$(PYTHON_OVOS_UTILS_VERSION))
 PYTHON_OVOS_UTILS_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_OVOS_UTILS_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE