diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/expat b/config/rootfiles/common/expat
index 0f15469d3..298882d6e 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/expat
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/expat
@@ -2,21 +2,21 @@
 #usr/include/expat.h
 #usr/include/expat_config.h
 #usr/include/expat_external.h
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.2
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.2/expat-config-version.cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.2/expat-config.cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.2/expat-noconfig.cmake
-#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.2/expat.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.3
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.3/expat-config-version.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.3/expat-config.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.3/expat-noconfig.cmake
+#usr/lib/cmake/expat-2.8.3/expat.cmake
 #usr/lib/libexpat.la
 #usr/lib/libexpat.so
 usr/lib/libexpat.so.1
-usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.12.2
+usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.12.3
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/expat.pc
 #usr/share/doc/expat
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.2
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.2/ok.min.css
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.2/reference.html
-#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.2/style.css
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.3
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.3/ok.min.css
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.3/reference.html
+#usr/share/doc/expat-2.8.3/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 480d98b65..2fb5e7a72 100644
--- a/lfs/expat
+++ b/lfs/expat
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 2.8.2
+VER        = 2.8.3
 
 THISAPP    = expat-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.xz
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = f037cb75f86652fbddd3474f2b7a1293e9b77b540475fa34432a8304ddc58b3eafbab5150a5b591fc4a889d895507b0d379032cdd0c474445ac0aa9e518bef18
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 4dc1173f3458320278b6776aa9342aec4eec3e2e5d8806e52dec59b9a40d5fdad5b8930708bace06a5c9a33fd7451df67c5c822954fa3d7f763babab62989390
 
 install : $(TARGET)