diff --git a/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.hash b/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.hash
index 58b0a75908..e65695d616 100644
--- a/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.hash
+++ b/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.hash
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-sha256	cdd4de2c4f5e58f287b12013ed7b41dee81d503c8d0d2397c5bd2fb01badf260	dbus-python-1.2.12.tar.gz
+sha256  11238f1d86c995d8aed2e22f04a1e3779f0d70e587caffeab4857f3c662ed5a4  dbus-python-1.2.16.tar.gz
 
 # Locally calculated
-sha256	1e4562245383fdb5203b1769789e5b28bba21af4923aea7e8b2614f7f93623c0	COPYING
-sha256	064523e3ab64d6f03904132b2cc4a1bd8500586edb4cd050c2ff2b96aed4c33b	dbus-gmain/COPYING
+sha256  1e4562245383fdb5203b1769789e5b28bba21af4923aea7e8b2614f7f93623c0  COPYING
+sha256  064523e3ab64d6f03904132b2cc4a1bd8500586edb4cd050c2ff2b96aed4c33b  dbus-gmain/COPYING
diff --git a/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk b/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk
index cf4882d8ee..f4b8996d76 100644
--- a/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk
+++ b/package/dbus-python/dbus-python.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-DBUS_PYTHON_VERSION = 1.2.12
+DBUS_PYTHON_VERSION = 1.2.16
 DBUS_PYTHON_SITE = http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus-python
 DBUS_PYTHON_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 DBUS_PYTHON_LICENSE = MIT (dbus-python), AFL-2.1 or GPL-2.0+ (dbus-gmain)