diff --git a/board/qemu/x86_64/linux-3.2.config b/board/qemu/x86_64/linux-3.3.config
similarity index 100%
rename from board/qemu/x86_64/linux-3.2.config
rename to board/qemu/x86_64/linux-3.3.config
diff --git a/configs/qemu_x86_64_defconfig b/configs/qemu_x86_64_defconfig
index 6da334c..3c72b36 100644
--- a/configs/qemu_x86_64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/qemu_x86_64_defconfig
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2=y
 # Kernel
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="3.2.6"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="3.3"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="board/qemu/x86_64/linux-3.2.config"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="board/qemu/x86_64/linux-3.3.config"