diff --git a/package/sqlite/sqlite.mk b/package/sqlite/sqlite.mk
index e9bb5f8f51..30d82244cf 100644
--- a/package/sqlite/sqlite.mk
+++ b/package/sqlite/sqlite.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 #############################################################
 
-SQLITE_VERSION:=3.4.1
+SQLITE_VERSION:=3.5.3
 SQLITE_SOURCE:=sqlite-$(SQLITE_VERSION).tar.gz
 SQLITE_SITE:=http://www.sqlite.org
 SQLITE_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/sqlite-$(SQLITE_VERSION)