diff --git a/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake b/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake
index 429e612dc0..b4740c5fb0 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake
@@ -1,59 +1,59 @@
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DCMQI
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 if(MITK_USE_DCMQI)
 
   # Sanity checks
   if(DEFINED DCMQI_DIR AND NOT EXISTS ${DCMQI_DIR})
     message(FATAL_ERROR "DCMQI_DIR variable is defined but corresponds to non-existing directory")
   endif()
 
   set(proj DCMQI)
   set(proj_DEPENDENCIES DCMTK ITK)
   set(DCMQI_DEPENDS ${proj})
 
   if(NOT DEFINED DCMQI_DIR)
     set(additional_cmake_args)
 
     if(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS)
       list(APPEND additional_cmake_args
       "-DCMAKE_PROJECT_${proj}_INCLUDE:FILEPATH=${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CTestUseLaunchers.cmake"
       )
     endif()
 
     ExternalProject_Add(${proj}
       LIST_SEPARATOR ${sep}
       GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/nolden/dcmqi.git
-      GIT_TAG 8772b4e8d4babeb6e828b3fdb834cb9a4d1d7997
+      GIT_TAG d067f81c8a8e43900b91861f771013406868672f
       UPDATE_COMMAND ""
       INSTALL_COMMAND ""
       CMAKE_GENERATOR ${gen}
       CMAKE_ARGS
         ${ep_common_args}
         ${additional_cmake_args}
         #-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=<INSTALL_DIR>
         -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=ON
         -DDCMQI_BUILD_APPS:BOOL=OFF
         -DDCMTK_DIR:PATH=${DCMTK_DIR}
         -DITK_DIR:PATH=${ITK_DIR}
         -DITK_NO_IO_FACTORY_REGISTER_MANAGER:BOOL=ON
         -DDCMQI_SUPERBUILD:BOOL=OFF
         -DDCMQI_CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD:STRING=14
       CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
         ${ep_common_cache_args}
       CMAKE_CACHE_DEFAULT_ARGS
         ${ep_common_cache_default_args}
       DEPENDS ${proj_DEPENDENCIES}
     )
 
 
     ExternalProject_Get_Property(${proj} binary_dir)
     set(DCMQI_DIR ${binary_dir})
     #set(${proj}_DIR ${ep_prefix})
     #message(${proj}_DIR: ${${proj}_DIR})
     #mitkFunctionInstallExternalCMakeProject(${proj})
   else()
     mitkMacroEmptyExternalProject(${proj} "${proj_DEPENDENCIES}")
   endif()
 endif()
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake b/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake
index 76b0143a1e..54a10d3eac 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake
@@ -1,64 +1,62 @@
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DCMTK
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 if(MITK_USE_DCMTK)
 
   # Sanity checks
   if(DEFINED DCMTK_DIR AND NOT EXISTS ${DCMTK_DIR})
     message(FATAL_ERROR "DCMTK_DIR variable is defined but corresponds to non-existing directory")
   endif()
 
   set(proj DCMTK)
   set(proj_DEPENDENCIES )
   set(DCMTK_DEPENDS ${proj})
 
   if(NOT DEFINED DCMTK_DIR)
     if(DCMTK_DICOM_ROOT_ID)
       set(DCMTK_CXX_FLAGS "${DCMTK_CXX_FLAGS} -DSITE_UID_ROOT=\\\"${DCMTK_DICOM_ROOT_ID}\\\"")
       set(DCMTK_C_FLAGS "${DCMTK_CXX_FLAGS} -DSITE_UID_ROOT=\\\"${DCMTK_DICOM_ROOT_ID}\\\"")
     endif()
 
     set(additional_args )
     if(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS)
       list(APPEND additional_args
         "-DCMAKE_PROJECT_${proj}_INCLUDE:FILEPATH=${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CTestUseLaunchers.cmake"
       )
     endif()
 
     ExternalProject_Add(${proj}
       LIST_SEPARATOR ${sep}
-      # specific version post-3.6.2 without the API change which breaks DCMQI
-      # 065a4b + 525490
-      URL ${MITK_THIRDPARTY_DOWNLOAD_PREFIX_URL}/dcmtk_2ceb446c.tar.gz
-      URL_MD5 a4802436feffdb135d7d1e1e8917d1fa
+      URL ${MITK_THIRDPARTY_DOWNLOAD_PREFIX_URL}/dcmtk_29f9de10.tar.gz
+      URL_MD5 c4b13ef2e694f3b8c50d7181fc959f4a
       CMAKE_GENERATOR ${gen}
       CMAKE_ARGS
          ${ep_common_args}
          ${additional_args}
          "-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS:STRING=${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${DCMTK_CXX_FLAGS}"
          "-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS:STRING=${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} ${DCMTK_C_FLAGS}"
          -DDCMTK_ENABLE_CXX11:BOOL=ON
          -DDCMTK_ENABLE_STL:BOOL=ON
          -DDCMTK_WITH_DOXYGEN:BOOL=OFF
          -DDCMTK_WITH_ZLIB:BOOL=OFF # see bug #9894
          -DDCMTK_WITH_OPENSSL:BOOL=OFF # see bug #9894
          -DDCMTK_WITH_PNG:BOOL=OFF # see bug #9894
          -DDCMTK_WITH_TIFF:BOOL=OFF  # see bug #9894
          -DDCMTK_WITH_XML:BOOL=OFF  # see bug #9894
          -DDCMTK_WITH_ICONV:BOOL=OFF  # see bug #9894
       CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
         ${ep_common_cache_args}
       CMAKE_CACHE_DEFAULT_ARGS
         ${ep_common_cache_default_args}
       DEPENDS ${proj_DEPENDENCIES}
       )
     set(DCMTK_DIR ${ep_prefix})
     mitkFunctionInstallExternalCMakeProject(${proj})
 
   else()
 
     mitkMacroEmptyExternalProject(${proj} "${proj_DEPENDENCIES}")
 
   endif()
 endif()