diff --git a/lfs/usb_modeswitch b/lfs/usb_modeswitch
index e5ae0ed79..1d6ac8134 100644
--- a/lfs/usb_modeswitch
+++ b/lfs/usb_modeswitch
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 1.1.9
+VER        = 1.2.0
 
 THISAPP    = usb-modeswitch-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.bz2
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = 76f6978f18cac41f269a346a5d0f1052
+$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = 1932ab96d6e3c5e0a6bdfac863338627
 
 install : $(TARGET)