diff --git a/syslog-ng/.md5sum b/syslog-ng/.md5sum
index 88b54df23..ecc82df8a 100644
--- a/syslog-ng/.md5sum
+++ b/syslog-ng/.md5sum
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 b47754ffdc1c75e8f7775802afffabee  syslog-ng.conf
 f366944881d753293a6c8dbef24f65d0  syslog-ng.rc
-0717c3e96186b5d1e7ce02d6bc206353  syslog-ng_3.4.8.tar.gz
+eee31ddb012b1fcf2b6a6a99f073a9a6  syslog-ng_3.5.6.tar.gz
diff --git a/syslog-ng/Pkgfile b/syslog-ng/Pkgfile
index fe6226032..7c14ebc47 100644
--- a/syslog-ng/Pkgfile
+++ b/syslog-ng/Pkgfile
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # Depends on:  eventlog
 
 name=syslog-ng
-version=3.4.8
-release=2
+version=3.5.6
+release=1
 source=(http://balabit.com/downloads/files/syslog-ng/sources/$version/source/${name}_${version}.tar.gz
 syslog-ng.rc syslog-ng.conf)
 
diff --git a/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf b/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
index 06fed2458..ef8d9973e 100644
--- a/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
+++ b/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@version: 3.4
+@version: 3.5
 #
 # /etc/syslog-ng: syslog-ng(8) configration file, based on a gentoo template
 # use logger to test new rules: