diff --git a/packages/compress/xz/package.mk b/packages/compress/xz/package.mk
index ce07a0433f..d00b3e5f29 100644
--- a/packages/compress/xz/package.mk
+++ b/packages/compress/xz/package.mk
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2018-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="xz"
-PKG_VERSION="5.6.0"
-PKG_SHA256="cdafe1632f139c82937cc1ed824f7a60b7b0a0619dfbbd681dcac02b1ac28f5b"
+PKG_VERSION="5.6.1"
+PKG_SHA256="f334777310ca3ae9ba07206d78ed286a655aa3f44eec27854f740c26b2cd2ed0"
 PKG_LICENSE="0BSD"
 PKG_SITE="https://tukaani.org/xz/"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz/releases/download/v${PKG_VERSION}/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz"