diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/firmware-linux-nonfree/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/firmware-linux-nonfree/default.nix
index 8e0f807e08e..dcc52de7fe7 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/firmware-linux-nonfree/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/firmware-linux-nonfree/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "firmware-linux-nonfree-${version}";
-  version = "2016-07-12";
+  version = "2017-02-06";
 
   # This repo is built by merging the latest versions of
   # http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # the usual set of firmware. firmware/linux-firmware usually lags kernel releases
   # so iwlwifi cards will fail to load on newly released kernels.
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "wkennington";
+    owner = "fpletz";
     repo = "linux-firmware";
-    rev = "cccb6a0da98372bd66787710249727ad6b0aaf72";
-    sha256 = "1c7h8i37nbyy37zqhybxd3y6aqabfv4nrdkjg789w67mdnn6hka0";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "1r5ph97rqp8asw8kx65izb3p934669n2na20yfwplbsk76c9i82v";
   };
 
   preInstall = ''