diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/expat b/config/rootfiles/common/expat
index bb4db5687..2ab49e910 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/expat
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/expat
@@ -3,21 +3,21 @@
 #usr/include/expat_config.h
 #usr/include/expat_external.h
 #usr/lib/cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.1
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.1/expat-config-version.cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.1/expat-config.cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.1/expat-noconfig.cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.1/expat.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.2
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.2/expat-config-version.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.2/expat-config.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.2/expat-noconfig.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.6.2/expat.cmake
 #usr/lib/libexpat.la
 #usr/lib/libexpat.so
 usr/lib/libexpat.so.1
-usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.9.1
+usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.9.2
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/expat.pc
 #usr/share/doc/expat
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.1
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.1/ok.min.css
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.1/reference.html
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.1/style.css
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.2
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.2/ok.min.css
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.2/reference.html
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.6.2/style.css
 #usr/share/doc/expat/AUTHORS
 #usr/share/doc/expat/changelog
 #usr/share/man/man1/xmlwf.1
diff --git a/lfs/expat b/lfs/expat
index 484e27125..3a37bf2d2 100644
--- a/lfs/expat
+++ b/lfs/expat
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 2.6.1
+VER        = 2.6.2
 
 THISAPP    = expat-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.xz
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 21a177ae8d70ca1bf41cae75c299a3021a9fc1b9d5eb01eb2945b16d7b24dcbeabad855379bdd8a14de804e1a1648105ce03b505f68c2beb4096a81020e35848
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = aae019270e1ab233fe8480b7eaa77f648f23ef3383dc772dc946cb13163067431716dc5446862eb502315fd089f2f52f3d476589b74a97e462575cd54df44db4
 
 install : $(TARGET)