diff --git a/package/screen/screen.hash b/package/screen/screen.hash
index 208a9cb36d..61bacd88ff 100644
--- a/package/screen/screen.hash
+++ b/package/screen/screen.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-# https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/screen/screen-5.0.0.tar.gz.sig
-sha256  f04a39d00a0e5c7c86a55338808903082ad5df4d73df1a2fd3425976aed94971  screen-5.0.0.tar.gz
+# https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/screen/screen-5.0.1.tar.gz.sig
+sha256  2dae36f4db379ffcd14b691596ba6ec18ac3a9e22bc47ac239789ab58409869d  screen-5.0.1.tar.gz
 # Locally calculated
 sha256  e79e9c8a0c85d735ff98185918ec94ed7d175efc377012787aebcf3b80f0d90b  COPYING
diff --git a/package/screen/screen.mk b/package/screen/screen.mk
index 9a64780a9a..74453faff8 100644
--- a/package/screen/screen.mk
+++ b/package/screen/screen.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-SCREEN_VERSION = 5.0.0
+SCREEN_VERSION = 5.0.1
 SCREEN_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/screen
 SCREEN_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
 SCREEN_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING