diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index ee7f391b94..869b4f752b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -404,8 +404,8 @@ It has been modified to remove all non-free binary blobs.")
                     #:configuration-file kernel-config))
 
 (define-public linux-libre-4.1
-  (make-linux-libre "4.1.48"
-                    "13ii6ixcm46hzk1ns6n4hrrv4dyc0n3wvj2qhmxi178akdcgbn8a"
+  (make-linux-libre "4.1.49"
+                    "0dklmqj6ayjlkz97b811zdvpgb3yppahinji9l9jmkz4ssi7a1gs"
                     %intel-compatible-systems
                     #:configuration-file kernel-config))