diff --git a/libs/opencv/opencv.py b/libs/opencv/opencv.py
index e4335099..6ee5c1dc 100644
--- a/libs/opencv/opencv.py
+++ b/libs/opencv/opencv.py
@@ -1,33 +1,33 @@
 import info
 from Package.CMakePackageBase import *
 
 
 class subinfo(info.infoclass):
     def setTargets(self):
         self.description = 'a library for real time computer vision'
 
         # 4.1.2 and later are all on Github
         for ver in ['4.1.2', "4.2.0"]:
             self.targets[ver] = 'https://github.com/opencv/opencv/archive/' + ver + '.tar.gz'
             self.targetInstSrc[ver] = 'opencv-' + ver
 
         self.targetDigests['4.1.2'] = (['385dd0a9c25e67ef0dd60e022d2a2d7b17e2f36819cf3cb46aa8cdff5c5282c9'], CraftHash.HashAlgorithm.SHA256)
         self.targetDigests['4.2.0'] = (['9ccb2192d7e8c03c58fee07051364d94ed7599363f3b0dce1c5e6cc11c1bb0ec'], CraftHash.HashAlgorithm.SHA256)
-        self.defaultTarget = '4.1.2'
+        self.defaultTarget = '4.2.0'
 
         self.options.configure.args = "-DBUILD_NEW_PYTHON_SUPPORT=OFF -DBUILD_ZLIB=OFF -DBUILD_TIFF=OFF -DBUILD_JPEG=OFF -DBUILD_PNG=OFF -DBUILD_WEBP=OFF -DBUILD_JASPER=OFF -DWITH_JASPER=OFF -DBUILD_PROTOBUF=OFF -DPROTOBUF_UPDATE_FILES=ON -DWITH_QT=5"
 
     def setDependencies(self):
         self.runtimeDependencies["virtual/base"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/zlib"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/tiff"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/libjpeg-turbo"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/libpng"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/webp"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/protobuf"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/ffmpeg"] = None
         self.runtimeDependencies["libs/qt5/qtbase"] = None
 
 class Package(CMakePackageBase):
     def __init__(self, **args):
         CMakePackageBase.__init__(self)