diff --git a/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.hash b/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.hash
index 7b67d0cdf2..fad76ed52b 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.hash
+++ b/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# From http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-October/002642.html
-sha256	1e8a1f212c96b7f71ca0b05da361cac1816d27baae1d8e03e7b53049b58d1d58	xkeyboard-config-2.16.tar.bz2
+# From http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-January/002671.html
+sha256	dec6be44bd31775cdc1ab95bfd75d5f2c0055613eeca8b4e9c6480b183430701	xkeyboard-config-2.17.tar.bz2
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.mk b/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.mk
index 1ab935031d..352c55d974 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-XKEYBOARD_CONFIG_VERSION = 2.16
+XKEYBOARD_CONFIG_VERSION = 2.17
 XKEYBOARD_CONFIG_SOURCE = xkeyboard-config-$(XKEYBOARD_CONFIG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XKEYBOARD_CONFIG_SITE = http://www.x.org/releases/individual/data/xkeyboard-config
 XKEYBOARD_CONFIG_LICENSE = MIT