diff --git a/dev-util/meson/meson-0.55.0.recipe b/dev-util/meson/meson-0.56.2.recipe
similarity index 94%
rename from dev-util/meson/meson-0.55.0.recipe
rename to dev-util/meson/meson-0.56.2.recipe
index 71eb8a8d0..648221b67 100644
--- a/dev-util/meson/meson-0.55.0.recipe
+++ b/dev-util/meson/meson-0.56.2.recipe
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="2013-2020 The Meson development team"
 LICENSE="Apache v2"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/$portVersion/meson-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="0a1ae2bfe2ae14ac47593537f93290fb79e9b775c55b4c53c282bc3ca3745b35"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="3cb8bdb91383f7f8da642f916e4c44066a29262caa499341e2880f010edb87f4"
 PATCHES="meson-$portVersion.patchset"
 PYTHON_VERSION="3.7"
 
diff --git a/dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.55.0.patchset b/dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.56.2.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.55.0.patchset
rename to dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.56.2.patchset