diff --git a/libpcre/.md5sum b/libpcre/.md5sum
index b277dc4fd..f0b9f475d 100644
--- a/libpcre/.md5sum
+++ b/libpcre/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-66253d006b528d0e0a6ed635fb5df1a1  pcre-7.5.tar.bz2
+2af38e083fb90ef60fa9eda7cc290e86  pcre-7.6.tar.bz2
diff --git a/libpcre/Pkgfile b/libpcre/Pkgfile
index 577713e5a..300965682 100644
--- a/libpcre/Pkgfile
+++ b/libpcre/Pkgfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Packager: Han Boetes, han at mijncomputer dot nl
 
 name=libpcre
-version=7.5
+version=7.6
 release=1
 source=(ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/pcre-$version.tar.bz2)