diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/lz4 b/config/rootfiles/common/lz4
index 9a8abcd2b..4864814ec 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/lz4
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/lz4
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ usr/bin/lz4
 #usr/lib/liblz4.a
 #usr/lib/liblz4.so
 usr/lib/liblz4.so.1
-usr/lib/liblz4.so.1.9.3
+usr/lib/liblz4.so.1.9.4
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/liblz4.pc
 #usr/share/man/man1/lz4.1
 #usr/share/man/man1/lz4c.1
diff --git a/lfs/lz4 b/lfs/lz4
index 7f3f87144..f15b962c9 100644
--- a/lfs/lz4
+++ b/lfs/lz4
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ###############################################################################
 #                                                                             #
 # IPFire.org - A linux based firewall                                         #
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2019  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2023  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
 #                                                                             #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by        #
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 1.9.3
+VER        = 1.9.4
 
 THISAPP    = lz4-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.gz
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 9a194bd18ff52f780aa03a8a53fe7fab7b58117d768f4ba8e5005830c935d16328d0f7cc54f9413b58faf245017c0ac85fb4e709a9db150cb150a0a2a3c21645
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 2289cdce36acd35283bf2f02ef4d6d8f4805563be6d5a3492f3d6ea7975fb6bd14e1ac2e505df9747776edf8bcf0da7ba4ae7084b150e3ec08a52a9885f92ad5
 
 install : $(TARGET)
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ $(subst %,%_BLAKE2,$(objects)) :
 $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	@$(PREBUILD)
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar zxf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
-	cd $(DIR_APP) && patch -Np1 < $(DIR_SRC)/src/patches/lz4-1.9.3_mod_install_path.patch
+	cd $(DIR_APP) && patch -Np1 < $(DIR_SRC)/src/patches/lz4-1.9.4_mod_install_path.patch
 
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make $(MAKETUNING)
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make install
diff --git a/src/patches/lz4-1.9.3_mod_install_path.patch b/src/patches/lz4-1.9.4_mod_install_path.patch
similarity index 60%
rename from src/patches/lz4-1.9.3_mod_install_path.patch
rename to src/patches/lz4-1.9.4_mod_install_path.patch
index 3b674c4d8..5bd227259 100644
--- a/src/patches/lz4-1.9.3_mod_install_path.patch
+++ b/src/patches/lz4-1.9.4_mod_install_path.patch
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-diff -au lz4-1.9.3/lib/Makefile.orig lz4-1.9.3/lib/Makefile
---- lz4-1.9.3/lib/Makefile.orig	2020-11-16 05:59:35.000000000 +0100
-+++ lz4-1.9.3/lib/Makefile	2021-02-08 13:05:10.478443593 +0100
-@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
+diff -Naur lz4-1.9.4.orig/lib/Makefile lz4-1.9.4/lib/Makefile
+--- lz4-1.9.4.orig/lib/Makefile	2022-08-16 00:45:31.000000000 +0200
++++ lz4-1.9.4/lib/Makefile	2023-01-25 14:31:42.117296250 +0100
+@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
  # directory variables : GNU conventions prefer lowercase
  # see https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Makefile-Conventions.html
  # support both lower and uppercase (BSD), use lower in script
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ diff -au lz4-1.9.3/lib/Makefile.orig lz4-1.9.3/lib/Makefile
  prefix      ?= $(PREFIX)
  EXEC_PREFIX ?= $(prefix)
  exec_prefix ?= $(EXEC_PREFIX)
-diff -au lz4-1.9.3/programs/Makefile.orig lz4-1.9.3/programs/Makefile
---- lz4-1.9.3/programs/Makefile.orig	2020-11-16 05:59:35.000000000 +0100
-+++ lz4-1.9.3/programs/Makefile	2021-02-08 13:05:55.475676260 +0100
-@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
+diff -Naur lz4-1.9.4.orig/programs/Makefile lz4-1.9.4/programs/Makefile
+--- lz4-1.9.4.orig/programs/Makefile	2022-08-16 00:45:31.000000000 +0200
++++ lz4-1.9.4/programs/Makefile	2023-01-25 14:31:56.923590369 +0100
+@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
  # directory variables : GNU conventions prefer lowercase
  # see https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Makefile-Conventions.html
  # support both lower and uppercase (BSD), use lowercase in script