diff --git a/packages/ninja/build.sh b/packages/ninja/build.sh
index 4d1933d58..d26b49ac5 100644
--- a/packages/ninja/build.sh
+++ b/packages/ninja/build.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://ninja-build.org
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="A small build system with a focus on speed"
-_MAJOR_VERSION=1.8
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=${_MAJOR_VERSION}.2
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=1.8.2
 TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=86b8700c3d0880c2b44c2ff67ce42774aaf8c28cbf57725cb881569288c1c6f4
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/archive/v${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz