diff --git a/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2-4.2.ebuild b/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2-4.2.ebuild
index f926c3d66..4e1997dcb 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2-4.2.ebuild
+++ b/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2-4.2.ebuild
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 K_SABKERNEL_SELF_TARBALL_NAME="sabayon"
 K_KERNEL_SOURCES_PKG="sys-kernel/ec2-sources-${PVR}"
-K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150320"
+K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150812"
 K_SABKERNEL_FORCE_SUBLEVEL="0"
 K_KERNEL_NEW_VERSIONING="1"
 K_SABKERNEL_PATCH_UPSTREAM_TARBALL="1"
diff --git a/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2.skel b/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2.skel
index f926c3d66..4e1997dcb 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2.skel
+++ b/sys-kernel/linux-ec2/linux-ec2.skel
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 K_SABKERNEL_SELF_TARBALL_NAME="sabayon"
 K_KERNEL_SOURCES_PKG="sys-kernel/ec2-sources-${PVR}"
-K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150320"
+K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150812"
 K_SABKERNEL_FORCE_SUBLEVEL="0"
 K_KERNEL_NEW_VERSIONING="1"
 K_SABKERNEL_PATCH_UPSTREAM_TARBALL="1"
diff --git a/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon-4.2.ebuild b/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon-4.2.ebuild
index 41feb8b7e..0d16f13ff 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon-4.2.ebuild
+++ b/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon-4.2.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 inherit versionator
 
 K_SABKERNEL_SELF_TARBALL_NAME="sabayon"
-K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150320"
+K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150812"
 K_SABKERNEL_FORCE_SUBLEVEL="0"
 K_SABKERNEL_PATCH_UPSTREAM_TARBALL="1"
 K_KERNEL_NEW_VERSIONING="1"
diff --git a/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon.skel b/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon.skel
index 41feb8b7e..0d16f13ff 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon.skel
+++ b/sys-kernel/linux-sabayon/linux-sabayon.skel
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 inherit versionator
 
 K_SABKERNEL_SELF_TARBALL_NAME="sabayon"
-K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150320"
+K_REQUIRED_LINUX_FIRMWARE_VER="20150812"
 K_SABKERNEL_FORCE_SUBLEVEL="0"
 K_SABKERNEL_PATCH_UPSTREAM_TARBALL="1"
 K_KERNEL_NEW_VERSIONING="1"