diff --git a/package/libopenssl/0004-aes-gcm-ppc.pl-Removed-.localentry-directive.patch b/package/libopenssl/0004-aes-gcm-ppc.pl-Removed-.localentry-directive.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c507a2687..0000000000
--- a/package/libopenssl/0004-aes-gcm-ppc.pl-Removed-.localentry-directive.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-From 5aaa7e5fdc59e88a13d2911cb86d814d4e2669da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Danny Tsen <dtsen@us.ibm.com>
-Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:23:13 -0500
-Subject: [PATCH] aes-gcm-ppc.pl: Removed .localentry directive
-
-Otherwise there is mixing of  ELFv1 ABI and ELFv2 ABI directives
-and PPC64 big endian builds fail.
-
-Fixes #29815
-
-Signed-off-by: Danny Tsen <dtsen@us.ibm.com>
-
-Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com>
-Reviewed-by: Shane Lontis <shane.lontis@oracle.com>
-Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
-MergeDate: Tue Feb  3 08:39:50 2026
-(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/29827)
-
-Upstream: https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/5aaa7e5fdc59e88a13d2911cb86d814d4e2669da
-
-Signed-off-by: Bernd Kuhls <bernd@kuhls.net>
----
- crypto/modes/asm/aes-gcm-ppc.pl | 5 -----
- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/crypto/modes/asm/aes-gcm-ppc.pl b/crypto/modes/asm/aes-gcm-ppc.pl
-index 68918a9305a2b..fd5dcc22a6117 100644
---- a/crypto/modes/asm/aes-gcm-ppc.pl
-+++ b/crypto/modes/asm/aes-gcm-ppc.pl
-@@ -409,7 +409,6 @@
- ################################################################################
- .align 4
- aes_gcm_crypt_1x:
--.localentry	aes_gcm_crypt_1x,0
- 
- 	cmpdi	5, 16
- 	bge	__More_1x
-@@ -492,7 +491,6 @@
- ################################################################################
- .align 4
- __Process_partial:
--.localentry	__Process_partial,0
- 
- 	# create partial mask
- 	vspltisb 16, -1
-@@ -564,7 +562,6 @@
- .global ppc_aes_gcm_encrypt
- .align 5
- ppc_aes_gcm_encrypt:
--.localentry     ppc_aes_gcm_encrypt,0
- 
- 	SAVE_REGS
- 	LOAD_HASH_TABLE
-@@ -752,7 +749,6 @@
- .global ppc_aes_gcm_decrypt
- .align 5
- ppc_aes_gcm_decrypt:
--.localentry	ppc_aes_gcm_decrypt, 0
- 
- 	SAVE_REGS
- 	LOAD_HASH_TABLE
-@@ -1032,7 +1028,6 @@
- .size   ppc_aes_gcm_decrypt,.-ppc_aes_gcm_decrypt
- 
- aes_gcm_out:
--.localentry	aes_gcm_out,0
- 
- 	mr	3, 11			# return count
- 
diff --git a/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.hash b/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.hash
index 0e0dbd3926..05777cdac2 100644
--- a/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.hash
+++ b/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# From https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/openssl-3.6.1/openssl-3.6.1.tar.gz.sha256
-sha256  b1bfedcd5b289ff22aee87c9d600f515767ebf45f77168cb6d64f231f518a82e  openssl-3.6.1.tar.gz
+# From https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/openssl-3.6.2/openssl-3.6.2.tar.gz.sha256
+sha256  aaf51a1fe064384f811daeaeb4ec4dce7340ec8bd893027eee676af31e83a04f  openssl-3.6.2.tar.gz
 
 # License files
 sha256  7d5450cb2d142651b8afa315b5f238efc805dad827d91ba367d8516bc9d49e7a  LICENSE.txt
diff --git a/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.mk b/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.mk
index d580947899..bd4b889c88 100644
--- a/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.mk
+++ b/package/libopenssl/libopenssl.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBOPENSSL_VERSION = 3.6.1
+LIBOPENSSL_VERSION = 3.6.2
 LIBOPENSSL_SITE = https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/openssl-$(LIBOPENSSL_VERSION)
 LIBOPENSSL_SOURCE = openssl-$(LIBOPENSSL_VERSION).tar.gz
 LIBOPENSSL_LICENSE = Apache-2.0