diff --git a/modules/newt b/modules/newt
index d9fb2c2d..2d8b2f26 100644
--- a/modules/newt
+++ b/modules/newt
@@ -2,16 +2,15 @@ modules-$(CONFIG_NEWT) += newt
 
 newt_depends := popt slang $(musl_dep)
 
-newt_version := 0.52.20
+newt_version := 0.52.24
 newt_dir := newt-$(newt_version)
 newt_tar := newt-$(newt_version).tar.gz
 newt_url := https://releases.pagure.org/newt/$(newt_tar)
-newt_hash := 8d66ba6beffc3f786d4ccfee9d2b43d93484680ef8db9397a4fb70b5adbb6dbc
+newt_hash := 5ded7e221f85f642521c49b1826c8de19845aa372baf5d630a51774b544fbdbb
 
 newt_target := \
 	#We remove Makefile passed number of jobs to only pass one job, otherwise fails to build
 	#$(MAKE_JOBS) \
-	-j1 \
 	$(CROSS_TOOLS) \
 
 newt_output := \
diff --git a/patches/newt-0.52.20.patch b/patches/newt-0.52.24.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from patches/newt-0.52.20.patch
rename to patches/newt-0.52.24.patch