diff --git a/package/exempi/exempi.hash b/package/exempi/exempi.hash
index 5df610de17..772d9130d4 100644
--- a/package/exempi/exempi.hash
+++ b/package/exempi/exempi.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  072451ac1e0dc97ed69a2e5bfc235fd94fe093d837f65584d0e3581af5db18cd  exempi-2.6.1.tar.bz2
+sha256  80b3aa0b7f54978c6a49cc5f5f1d3b6e9524b59de74ef92b3bf0abeba4c28fb1  exempi-2.6.3.tar.xz
 sha256  3d3c3593c15e0d35bdae0df7c642106250f6be3adc61477419413900f23ae607  COPYING
diff --git a/package/exempi/exempi.mk b/package/exempi/exempi.mk
index 56fbe20379..f808afd53c 100644
--- a/package/exempi/exempi.mk
+++ b/package/exempi/exempi.mk
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-EXEMPI_VERSION = 2.6.1
-EXEMPI_SOURCE = exempi-$(EXEMPI_VERSION).tar.bz2
+EXEMPI_VERSION = 2.6.3
+EXEMPI_SOURCE = exempi-$(EXEMPI_VERSION).tar.xz
 EXEMPI_SITE = https://libopenraw.freedesktop.org/download
 EXEMPI_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
-EXEMPI_CONF_OPTS = --disable-unittest
+EXEMPI_CONF_OPTS = --disable-samples --disable-unittest
 EXEMPI_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf expat zlib \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBICONV),libiconv)
 EXEMPI_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause