diff --git a/openal/.footprint b/openal/.footprint
index b45ea46c4..5cd079aeb 100644
--- a/openal/.footprint
+++ b/openal/.footprint
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/AL/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/AL/alext.h
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
 lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libopenal.so -> libopenal.so.1
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libopenal.so.1 -> libopenal.so.1.5.304
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libopenal.so.1.5.304
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libopenal.so.1 -> libopenal.so.1.6.372
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libopenal.so.1.6.372
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/openal.pc
diff --git a/openal/.md5sum b/openal/.md5sum
index 0ae0f576e..764b9f34f 100644
--- a/openal/.md5sum
+++ b/openal/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1a20bf07779916bb3dfea61055782539  openal-soft-1.5.304.tar.bz2
+8dc255ba24859953335a0402a644c4ca  openal-soft-1.6.372.tar.bz2
diff --git a/openal/Pkgfile b/openal/Pkgfile
index c9d123850..558ce9987 100644
--- a/openal/Pkgfile
+++ b/openal/Pkgfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Depends on: alsa-lib cmake
 
 name=openal
-version=1.5.304
+version=1.6.372
 release=1
 source=(http://connect.creativelabs.com/openal/Downloads/openal-soft-$version.tar.bz2)