diff --git a/recipes-ros/catkin/catkin_0.5.79.bb b/recipes-ros/catkin/catkin_0.5.81.bb
similarity index 87%
rename from recipes-ros/catkin/catkin_0.5.79.bb
rename to recipes-ros/catkin/catkin_0.5.81.bb
index c7fd3b30ddf3112d0ad7d19256974f0eb43488f1..66e005f788ac5fe19b439915bf3515d5f25881a1 100644
--- a/recipes-ros/catkin/catkin_0.5.79.bb
+++ b/recipes-ros/catkin/catkin_0.5.81.bb
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://package.xml;beginline=7;endline=7;md5=d566ef916e9dedc
 DEPENDS = "cmake python-empy python-catkin-pkg python-empy-native python-catkin-pkg-native"
 
 SRC_URI = "https://github.com/ros/${ROS_SPN}/archive/${PV}.tar.gz;downloadfilename=${ROS_SP}.tar.gz"
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "925a750ecd9cc52268ad9569d4dceb58"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "988fdf31cb0dd21403611ae89181b8e2afb2a69981363af652a6154e5ba2116f"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "d7205636dc400ee8d7ef2c26b3d9f584"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c6b3f70d371adf66c29f16e1b028eaa2fa7e73dc78caa1581cb8208f675fb1fd"
 
 SRC_URI += "file://0001-CATKIN_WORKSPACES-Don-t-require-.catkin-file.patch"