diff --git a/dev-libs/libxml2/libxml2-2.9.10.recipe b/dev-libs/libxml2/libxml2-2.9.12.recipe
similarity index 98%
rename from dev-libs/libxml2/libxml2-2.9.10.recipe
rename to dev-libs/libxml2/libxml2-2.9.12.recipe
index eafd81c8c..32b1a2af2 100644
--- a/dev-libs/libxml2/libxml2-2.9.10.recipe
+++ b/dev-libs/libxml2/libxml2-2.9.12.recipe
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ available in other environments."
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.xmlsoft.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="1998-2013 Daniel Veillard.  All Rights Reserved."
 LICENSE="MIT"
-REVISION="4"
+REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml2-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="aafee193ffb8fe0c82d4afef6ef91972cbaf5feea100edc2f262750611b4be1f"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="c8d6681e38c56f172892c85ddc0852e1fd4b53b4209e7f4ebf17f7e2eae71d92"
 PATCHES="libxml2-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 ?x86 x86_64"
diff --git a/dev-libs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-2.9.10.patchset b/dev-libs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-2.9.12.patchset
similarity index 88%
rename from dev-libs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-2.9.10.patchset
rename to dev-libs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-2.9.12.patchset
index 9de6787e5..dd4d3626f 100644
--- a/dev-libs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-2.9.10.patchset
+++ b/dev-libs/libxml2/patches/libxml2-2.9.12.patchset
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-From 6e60069123970aef557347f87218c447795d969b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From e2922942ced05ec782bd63e9b40da6866d0d16c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Adrien Destugues <pulkomandy@pulkomandy.tk>
 Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 22:13:22 +0100
 Subject: Port patches from libxml2-2.8.0.
 
 
 diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
-index 05d1671..0944f20 100644
+index a9284b9..faaed02 100644
 --- a/Makefile.am
 +++ b/Makefile.am
-@@ -1269,8 +1269,8 @@ cmake_DATA = libxml2-config.cmake
+@@ -1273,8 +1273,8 @@ cmake_DATA = libxml2-config.cmake
  #
  # Install the tests program sources as examples 
  #
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ index 05d1671..0944f20 100644
  
  install-data-local: 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index 07113a8..c2aa3c5 100644
+index 5b161a5..26fbc57 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -848,24 +848,19 @@ if test "$with_python" != "no" ; then
+@@ -864,24 +864,19 @@ if test "$with_python" != "no" ; then
      fi
      if test "$PYTHON_VERSION" != "" -a "$PYTHON_INCLUDES" = ""
      then
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ index 07113a8..c2aa3c5 100644
  		fi
  	    fi
  	fi
-@@ -876,13 +871,13 @@ if test "$with_python" != "no" ; then
+@@ -892,13 +887,13 @@ if test "$with_python" != "no" ; then
      fi
      if test "$PYTHON_VERSION" != "" -a "$PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES" = ""
      then
@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ index 227e24d..06d137c 100644
  
  PYTESTS=	\
 diff --git a/xml2-config.in b/xml2-config.in
-index cb4aa61..a35f22b 100644
+index 5863ffa..fd460ff 100644
 --- a/xml2-config.in
 +++ b/xml2-config.in
-@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
+@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
      case "$1" in
      --prefix=*)
  	prefix=$optarg
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ index cb4aa61..a35f22b 100644
  	;;
  
      --prefix)
-@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
+@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
  
      --exec-prefix=*)
        exec_prefix=$optarg
@@ -109,17 +109,17 @@ index cb4aa61..a35f22b 100644
  
      --exec-prefix)
 -- 
-2.23.0
+2.30.0
 
 
-From 785631ebf4b1be763e9f7cea187669d971944186 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From fa1f57f11b6a6365f0dcb5a71bb154a574e656db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Jessica Hamilton <jessica.l.hamilton@gmail.com>
 Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 11:38:15 +1200
 Subject: Haiku: search for catalogs in directories
 
 
 diff --git a/catalog.c b/catalog.c
-index 7328fd3..b71520f 100644
+index effbb2e..4779c95 100644
 --- a/catalog.c
 +++ b/catalog.c
 @@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ index 7328fd3..b71520f 100644
  #endif
  
  #if defined(_WIN32) && defined(_MSC_VER)
-@@ -3078,6 +3081,21 @@ xmlCatalogIsEmpty(xmlCatalogPtr catal) {
+@@ -3077,6 +3080,21 @@ xmlCatalogIsEmpty(xmlCatalogPtr catal) {
   *									*
   ************************************************************************/
  
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ index 7328fd3..b71520f 100644
  /**
   * xmlInitializeCatalogData:
   *
-@@ -3170,10 +3188,16 @@ xmlInitializeCatalog(void) {
+@@ -3169,10 +3187,16 @@ xmlInitializeCatalog(void) {
  			cur++;
  		    path = (char *) xmlStrndup((const xmlChar *)paths, cur - paths);
  		    if (path != NULL) {
@@ -185,28 +185,28 @@ index 7328fd3..b71520f 100644
  		    }
  		}
 -- 
-2.23.0
+2.30.0
 
 
-From 6133a5326df0ea3ee9f486cda6b2fc88d0f6827c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 4283c85702d0ed1e3192467c52d0426b8e6dd329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Jerome Duval <jerome.duval@gmail.com>
 Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2019 18:27:19 +0200
 Subject: Remove options unknown to gcc2
 
 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index c2aa3c5..6764233 100644
+index 26fbc57..ddb62ea 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ else
+@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ else
      fi
  
      # warnings we'd like to see
 -    EXTRA_CFLAGS="${EXTRA_CFLAGS} -pedantic -Wall -Wextra -Wshadow -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wwrite-strings -Waggregate-return -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Winline -Wredundant-decls"
 +    EXTRA_CFLAGS="${EXTRA_CFLAGS} -pedantic -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wwrite-strings -Waggregate-return -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Winline -Wredundant-decls"
-     # warnings we'd like to supress
+     # warnings we'd like to suppress
      EXTRA_CFLAGS="${EXTRA_CFLAGS} -Wno-long-long -Wno-format-extra-args"
      case "${host}" in
 -- 
-2.23.0
+2.30.0