diff --git a/package/libheif/0001-heif_properties.h-fix-bad_pixels-type.patch b/package/libheif/0001-heif_properties.h-fix-bad_pixels-type.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..69c5d170fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/libheif/0001-heif_properties.h-fix-bad_pixels-type.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+From ef124f9988e57a06ad6d102c236d2bb4b82aef5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?=C8=98tefan=20Talpalaru?= <stefantalpalaru@yahoo.com>
+Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 00:37:24 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] heif_properties.h: fix "bad_pixels" type
+
+Upstream: https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/commit/ef124f9988e57a06ad6d102c236d2bb4b82aef5d
+
+Signed-off-by: Bernd Kuhls <bernd@kuhls.net>
+---
+ libheif/api/libheif/heif_properties.h | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/libheif/api/libheif/heif_properties.h b/libheif/api/libheif/heif_properties.h
+index 9432bd46..0dec3a37 100644
+--- a/libheif/api/libheif/heif_properties.h
++++ b/libheif/api/libheif/heif_properties.h
+@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ heif_error heif_image_add_sensor_bad_pixels_map(heif_image*,
+                                                  uint32_t num_bad_columns,
+                                                  const uint32_t* bad_columns,
+                                                  uint32_t num_bad_pixels,
+-                                                 const heif_bad_pixel* bad_pixels);
++                                                 const struct heif_bad_pixel* bad_pixels);
+ 
+ // Returns the number of sensor bad pixels maps on this image (0 if none).
+ LIBHEIF_API
+-- 
+2.47.3
+
diff --git a/package/libheif/libheif.hash b/package/libheif/libheif.hash
index 0daabcb5dc..b88784b309 100644
--- a/package/libheif/libheif.hash
+++ b/package/libheif/libheif.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# From https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/releases/tag/v1.21.2
-sha256  75f530b7154bc93e7ecf846edfc0416bf5f490612de8c45983c36385aa742b42  libheif-1.21.2.tar.gz
+# From https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/releases/tag/v1.22.0
+sha256  8bd20cfa3201997b8f63266cddfabea2e1481467d7f992e6a2595e0bec691fc2  libheif-1.22.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed:
 sha256  fa81ce652315b013359d6e8e4744335f31a50c7c192907176d3632f78a3b4596  COPYING
diff --git a/package/libheif/libheif.mk b/package/libheif/libheif.mk
index 77435dda5c..e47620b167 100644
--- a/package/libheif/libheif.mk
+++ b/package/libheif/libheif.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBHEIF_VERSION = 1.21.2
+LIBHEIF_VERSION = 1.22.0
 LIBHEIF_SITE = https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/releases/download/v$(LIBHEIF_VERSION)
 LIBHEIF_LICENSE = LGPL-3.0+
 LIBHEIF_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING