diff --git a/packages/print/freetype/package.mk b/packages/print/freetype/package.mk
index 25b7cd049b..28c5303d70 100644
--- a/packages/print/freetype/package.mk
+++ b/packages/print/freetype/package.mk
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2018-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="freetype"
-PKG_VERSION="2.12.1"
-PKG_SHA256="4766f20157cc4cf0cd292f80bf917f92d1c439b243ac3018debf6b9140c41a7f"
+PKG_VERSION="2.13.0"
+PKG_SHA256="5ee23abd047636c24b2d43c6625dcafc66661d1aca64dec9e0d05df29592624c"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="https://freetype.org"
 PKG_URL="https://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/freetype-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz"