diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flit-core_3.6.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flit-core_3.7.1.bb
similarity index 93%
rename from meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flit-core_3.6.0.bb
rename to meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flit-core_3.7.1.bb
index a00ea1810e..f5e7506d5d 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flit-core_3.6.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-flit-core_3.7.1.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ BUGTRACKER = "https://github.com/pypa/flit/issues"
 LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=41eb78fa8a872983a882c694a8305f08"
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "b1464e006df4df4c8eeb37671c0e0ce66e1d04e4a36d91b702f180a25fde3c11"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "3c9bd9c140515bfe62dd938c6610d10d6efb9e35cc647fc614fe5fb3a5036682"
 
 inherit pip_install_wheel python3native python3-dir pypi setuptools3-base