diff --git a/dev-util/lcov/lcov-1.14.recipe b/dev-util/lcov/lcov-1.16.recipe
similarity index 87%
rename from dev-util/lcov/lcov-1.14.recipe
rename to dev-util/lcov/lcov-1.16.recipe
index eb554dbfd..30a206e20 100644
--- a/dev-util/lcov/lcov-1.14.recipe
+++ b/dev-util/lcov/lcov-1.16.recipe
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ coverage information. It also adds overview pages for easy \
 navigation within the file structure. LCOV supports statement, \
 function and branch coverage measurement."
 HOMEPAGE="http://ltp.sourceforge.net/coverage/lcov.php"
-COPYRIGHT="2002 - 2016 The lcov Developers"
+COPYRIGHT="2002 - 2022 The lcov Developers"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov/releases/download/v$portVersion/lcov-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="14995699187440e0ae4da57fe3a64adc0a3c5cf14feab971f8db38fb7d8f071a"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="987031ad5528c8a746d4b52b380bc1bffe412de1f2b9c2ba5224995668e3240b"
 PATCHES="lcov-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="any"
diff --git a/dev-util/lcov/patches/lcov-1.14.patchset b/dev-util/lcov/patches/lcov-1.16.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from dev-util/lcov/patches/lcov-1.14.patchset
rename to dev-util/lcov/patches/lcov-1.16.patchset