diff --git a/package/containerd/containerd.hash b/package/containerd/containerd.hash
index eb9f2894a9..c0c926f2e4 100644
--- a/package/containerd/containerd.hash
+++ b/package/containerd/containerd.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Computed locally
-sha256  4ea21a6b4649512366e7c31ae547ad89c6a69c6586a6d8565cff07898de344b0  containerd-1.6.2.tar.gz
+sha256  27afb673c20d53aa5c31aec07b38eb7e4dc911e7e1f0c76fac9513bbf070bd24  containerd-1.6.6.tar.gz
 sha256  4bbe3b885e8cd1907ab4cf9a41e862e74e24b5422297a4f2fe524e6a30ada2b4  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/containerd/containerd.mk b/package/containerd/containerd.mk
index 36f2db4125..80952914e6 100644
--- a/package/containerd/containerd.mk
+++ b/package/containerd/containerd.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-CONTAINERD_VERSION = 1.6.2
+CONTAINERD_VERSION = 1.6.6
 CONTAINERD_SITE = $(call github,containerd,containerd,v$(CONTAINERD_VERSION))
 CONTAINERD_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 CONTAINERD_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE