diff --git a/dev-libs/expat/expat-2.2.6.recipe b/dev-libs/expat/expat-2.2.7.recipe
similarity index 95%
rename from dev-libs/expat/expat-2.2.6.recipe
rename to dev-libs/expat/expat-2.2.7.recipe
index f0675780e..690a09509 100644
--- a/dev-libs/expat/expat-2.2.6.recipe
+++ b/dev-libs/expat/expat-2.2.7.recipe
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ COPYRIGHT="1998-2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd and Clark Cooper
 LICENSE="MIT"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/expat/expat-$portVersion.tar.bz2"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="17b43c2716d521369f82fc2dc70f359860e90fa440bea65b3b85f0b246ea81f2"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="cbc9102f4a31a8dafd42d642e9a3aa31e79a0aedaa1f6efd2795ebc83174ec18"
 PATCHES="expat-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64 ?arm sparc"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86"
 
-libVersion=1.6.8
+libVersion=1.6.9
 libVersionCompat="$libVersion compat >= ${libVersion%%.*}"
 portVersionCompat="$portVersion compat >= 2.2"
 
diff --git a/dev-libs/expat/patches/expat-2.2.6.patchset b/dev-libs/expat/patches/expat-2.2.7.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from dev-libs/expat/patches/expat-2.2.6.patchset
rename to dev-libs/expat/patches/expat-2.2.7.patchset