diff --git a/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.hash b/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.hash
index 3da95d8070d6..17dedad2b7bb 100644
--- a/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.hash
+++ b/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally computed
-sha256  1ae5706ce56bfedda94a01e87c5151ac750fb849987aeb74ff89d70f43556131  mmc-utils-523d8f3cfb219d800f45860892e742e3a355f1bb-git4.tar.gz
+sha256  e9630d911bcf59e235a349d862700fa7ccea7545eb314da48431dcb4da125023  mmc-utils-2aef4cd9a84ddc76349fc0d7e10d675e7fa596fa-git4.tar.gz
 sha256  49cd65f67b516078ff7e0dbe639972dad21ed3858246e3969fc8a8fc2a4dca66  README
diff --git a/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.mk b/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.mk
index 28ac62678b38..0036a775eeec 100644
--- a/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.mk
+++ b/package/mmc-utils/mmc-utils.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-MMC_UTILS_VERSION = 523d8f3cfb219d800f45860892e742e3a355f1bb
+MMC_UTILS_VERSION = 2aef4cd9a84ddc76349fc0d7e10d675e7fa596fa
 MMC_UTILS_SITE = https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/mmc/mmc-utils.git
 MMC_UTILS_SITE_METHOD = git
 MMC_UTILS_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ endif
 # let's do this here otherwise it won't be automatically set and build
 # will fail
 define MMC_UTILS_BUILD_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) C= \
+	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) C=0 \
 		CFLAGS="$(MMC_UTILS_CFLAGS)" \
 		AM_CFLAGS='-DVERSION=\"$(shell echo $(MMC_UTILS_VERSION) | head -c 6)\"'
 endef