diff --git a/package/network/services/odhcpd/Makefile b/package/network/services/odhcpd/Makefile
index e049e924b5..0647ec9cfc 100644
--- a/package/network/services/odhcpd/Makefile
+++ b/package/network/services/odhcpd/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=odhcpd
-PKG_VERSION:=2016-09-22
+PKG_VERSION:=2016-11-14
 PKG_RELEASE=$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION)
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
diff --git a/package/network/services/odhcpd/files/odhcpd.init b/package/network/services/odhcpd/files/odhcpd.init
index c8a311484e..bbbec9c232 100644
--- a/package/network/services/odhcpd/files/odhcpd.init
+++ b/package/network/services/odhcpd/files/odhcpd.init
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ start_service() {
 	procd_close_instance
 }
 
+reload_service() {
+	killall -HUP odhcpd
+}
+
 service_triggers()
 {
 	procd_add_reload_trigger "dhcp"