diff --git a/config/boards/odroidhc4.conf b/config/boards/odroidhc4.conf
index a401a48198..f0c03aa828 100644
--- a/config/boards/odroidhc4.conf
+++ b/config/boards/odroidhc4.conf
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ BOOT_FDT_FILE="amlogic/meson-sm1-odroid-hc4.dtb"
 PACKAGE_LIST_BOARD="lm-sensors fancontrol" # SPI, sensors, manual fan control via 'pwmconfig'
 
 # Newer u-boot for the HC4. There's patches in `board_odroidhc4` for the defconfigs used in the UBOOT_TARGET_MAP below.
-BOOTBRANCH_BOARD="tag:v2025.10"
-BOOTPATCHDIR="v2025.10"
+BOOTBRANCH_BOARD="tag:v2026.01-rc2"
+BOOTPATCHDIR="v2026.01"
 
 # We build u-boot twice: C4 config for SD cards, and HC4 (with SATA/PCI/SPI) config for SPI.
 UBOOT_TARGET_MAP="
diff --git a/patch/u-boot/v2025.10/board_odroidhc4/odroidhc4-boot-usb-sata-sd.patch b/patch/u-boot/v2026.01/board_odroidhc4/odroidhc4-boot-usb-sata-sd.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from patch/u-boot/v2025.10/board_odroidhc4/odroidhc4-boot-usb-sata-sd.patch
rename to patch/u-boot/v2026.01/board_odroidhc4/odroidhc4-boot-usb-sata-sd.patch