diff --git a/package/base/libevent/libevent.desc b/package/base/libevent/libevent.desc
index b9d9a12d3..afdac3964 100644
--- a/package/base/libevent/libevent.desc
+++ b/package/base/libevent/libevent.desc
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
 
 [L] BSD
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.1a
+[V] 1.2a
 [P] X -----5---9 190.480
 
-[D] 1482888015 libevent-1.1a.tar.gz http://www.monkey.org/~provos/
+[D] 2941507373 libevent-1.2a.tar.gz http://www.monkey.org/~provos/