diff --git a/package/jansson/jansson.mk b/package/jansson/jansson.mk
index bb3240f17a..6ead0ec10c 100644
--- a/package/jansson/jansson.mk
+++ b/package/jansson/jansson.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-JANSSON_VERSION = 2.5
+JANSSON_VERSION = 2.6
 JANSSON_SITE = http://www.digip.org/jansson/releases
 JANSSON_LICENSE = MIT
 JANSSON_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE