diff --git a/package/lxc/lxc.mk b/package/lxc/lxc.mk
index 11a89f2349..c7ebda4fdc 100644
--- a/package/lxc/lxc.mk
+++ b/package/lxc/lxc.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LXC_VERSION = 1.0.6
+LXC_VERSION = 1.1.2
 LXC_SITE = https://linuxcontainers.org/downloads
 LXC_LICENSE = LGPLv2.1+
 LXC_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING