diff --git a/package/kernel/r8152/Makefile b/package/kernel/r8152/Makefile
index 38c2eae556..509f948a4d 100644
--- a/package/kernel/r8152/Makefile
+++ b/package/kernel/r8152/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/kernel.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=r8152
-PKG_VERSION:=2.17.1.20230903
+PKG_VERSION:=2.18.1.20240701
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://codeload.github.com/wget/realtek-r8152-linux/tar.gz/v$(PKG_VERSION)?
-PKG_HASH:=be19d9a984459762283f1ddc77f58746133a79051c01bb73f0b35fa843d47622
+PKG_HASH:=fe6fa8ccd849a8c2d4cb9325bed4bc0cdf773cfc8d2d950589e792d2ac507947
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(KERNEL_BUILD_DIR)/realtek-$(PKG_NAME)-linux-$(PKG_VERSION)
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0-only
diff --git a/package/kernel/r8152/patches/100-add-LED-configuration-from-OF.patch b/package/kernel/r8152/patches/100-add-LED-configuration-from-OF.patch
index 639eb89943..ce04b5d193 100644
--- a/package/kernel/r8152/patches/100-add-LED-configuration-from-OF.patch
+++ b/package/kernel/r8152/patches/100-add-LED-configuration-from-OF.patch
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net>
  #include <linux/crc32.h>
  #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
  #include <linux/uaccess.h>
-@@ -10419,6 +10420,22 @@ static void rtl_disable_spi(struct r8152
- 	ocp_write_word(tp, MCU_TYPE_USB, 0xcbf0, ocp_data);
+@@ -12599,6 +12600,22 @@ out:
+ 	return ret;
  }
  
 +static int r8152_led_configuration(struct r8152 *tp)
@@ -36,39 +36,48 @@ Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net>
 +
 +	if (ret)
 +		return ret;
-+	
++
 +	ocp_write_word(tp, MCU_TYPE_PLA, PLA_LEDSEL, led_data);
 +
 +	return 0;
 +}
 +
- static void r8152b_init(struct r8152 *tp)
+ static int r8152b_init(struct r8152 *tp)
  {
- 	u32 ocp_data;
-@@ -10482,6 +10499,8 @@ static void r8152b_init(struct r8152 *tp
- 	ocp_data = ocp_read_word(tp, MCU_TYPE_USB, USB_USB_CTRL);
- 	ocp_data &= ~(RX_AGG_DISABLE | RX_ZERO_EN);
- 	ocp_write_word(tp, MCU_TYPE_USB, USB_USB_CTRL, ocp_data);
-+
-+	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
- }
+ 	int ret;
+@@ -12698,6 +12715,8 @@ static int r8152b_init(struct r8152 *tp)
+ 	ret = ocp_word_clr_bits(tp, MCU_TYPE_USB, USB_USB_CTRL,
+ 				RX_AGG_DISABLE | RX_ZERO_EN);
  
- static void r8153_init(struct r8152 *tp)
-@@ -10619,6 +10638,8 @@ static void r8153_init(struct r8152 *tp)
- 		tp->coalesce = COALESCE_SLOW;
++	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
++
+ out:
+ 	return (ret < 0) ? ret : 0;
+ }
+@@ -12886,6 +12905,8 @@ static int r8153_init(struct r8152 *tp)
  		break;
  	}
-+
-+	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
- }
  
- static void r8153b_init(struct r8152 *tp)
-@@ -10711,6 +10732,8 @@ static void r8153b_init(struct r8152 *tp
- 	rtl_tally_reset(tp);
++	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
++
+ out:
+ 	return (ret < 0) ? ret : 0;
+ }
+@@ -13016,6 +13037,8 @@ static int r8153b_init(struct r8152 *tp)
  
  	tp->coalesce = 15000;	/* 15 us */
-+
-+	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
- }
  
- static void r8153c_init(struct r8152 *tp)
++	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
++
+ out:
+ 	return (ret < 0) ? ret : 0;
+ }
+@@ -13127,6 +13150,8 @@ static int r8153c_init(struct r8152 *tp)
+ 
+ 	tp->coalesce = 15000;	/* 15 us */
+ 
++	r8152_led_configuration(tp);
++
+ out:
+ 	return (ret < 0) ? ret : 0;
+ }