diff --git a/src/libsodium.mk b/src/libsodium.mk
index d38351fe..b4d2a4c5 100644
--- a/src/libsodium.mk
+++ b/src/libsodium.mk
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 PKG             := libsodium
 $(PKG)_WEBSITE  := https://download.libsodium.org/doc/
 $(PKG)_IGNORE   :=
-$(PKG)_VERSION  := 1.0.17
-$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := 0cc3dae33e642cc187b5ceb467e0ad0e1b51dcba577de1190e9ffa17766ac2b1
-$(PKG)_GH_CONF  := jedisct1/libsodium/releases
+$(PKG)_VERSION  := 1.0.18
+$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := b7292dd1da67a049c8e78415cd498ec138d194cfdb302e716b08d26b80fecc10
+$(PKG)_GH_CONF  := jedisct1/libsodium/releases/latest,,-RELEASE
 $(PKG)_DEPS     := cc
 
 define $(PKG)_BUILD