diff --git a/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.hash b/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.hash
index 957f96edcf..d02983d1ca 100644
--- a/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.hash
+++ b/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.hash
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # From https://www.gnupg.org/download/integrity_check.html
-sha1  0a9386ff70a5d1f771771bf0b8db2b956e292f13  libgpg-error-1.51.tar.bz2
-sha256  be0f1b2db6b93eed55369cdf79f19f72750c8c7c39fc20b577e724545427e6b2  libgpg-error-1.51.tar.bz2
+sha1  6db7c51778e424c928993e1d49ccf6ad6866b185  libgpg-error-1.56.tar.bz2
+sha256  82c3d2deb4ad96ad3925d6f9f124fe7205716055ab50e291116ef27975d169c0  libgpg-error-1.56.tar.bz2
 
 # Locally calculated
 sha256  231f7edcc7352d7734a96eef0b8030f77982678c516876fcb81e25b32d68564c  COPYING
diff --git a/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk b/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk
index 3f327e3054..1fb1076ef3 100644
--- a/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk
+++ b/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBGPG_ERROR_VERSION = 1.51
+LIBGPG_ERROR_VERSION = 1.56
 LIBGPG_ERROR_SITE = https://www.gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/libgpg-error
 LIBGPG_ERROR_SOURCE = libgpg-error-$(LIBGPG_ERROR_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LIBGPG_ERROR_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+, LGPL-2.1+