diff --git a/libarchive/.footprint b/libarchive/.footprint
index d39ab70a..21fbb4de 100644
--- a/libarchive/.footprint
+++ b/libarchive/.footprint
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.a
 -rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.la
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.so -> libarchive.so.2.3.4
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.so.2 -> libarchive.so.2.3.4
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.so.2.3.4
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.so -> libarchive.so.2.4.0
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.so.2 -> libarchive.so.2.4.0
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libarchive.so.2.4.0
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/man/
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/man/man3/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/man/man3/archive_entry.3.gz
diff --git a/libarchive/.md5sum b/libarchive/.md5sum
index 18665dc2..21c4cf2b 100644
--- a/libarchive/.md5sum
+++ b/libarchive/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-22138fa535e8d47c1ec5a8df8814240d  libarchive-2.3.4.tar.gz
+9b06995c6c9d000892b7320a4a4fedcb  libarchive-2.4.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/libarchive/Pkgfile b/libarchive/Pkgfile
index 92c1baad..e6f0a7ad 100644
--- a/libarchive/Pkgfile
+++ b/libarchive/Pkgfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Depends on: bzip2, zlib
 
 name=libarchive
-version=2.3.4
+version=2.4.0
 release=1
 source=(http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/$name/src/$name-$version.tar.gz)