diff --git a/packages/toolchain/devel/pkg-config/meta b/packages/toolchain/devel/pkg-config/meta
index 433164a413..7cff973a3a 100644
--- a/packages/toolchain/devel/pkg-config/meta
+++ b/packages/toolchain/devel/pkg-config/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="pkg-config"
-PKG_VERSION="0.27.1"
+PKG_VERSION="0.28"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"