diff --git a/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.hash b/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.hash
index c3ef1016e8..4b91386573 100644
--- a/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.hash
+++ b/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # locally computed hash
-sha256  d331332491c51cccfb4cb94ffc44f9cd73378e618498d4a37df9e043661c515d  XML-Parser-2.46.tar.gz
-sha256  6a2e768443ed00f09d3d4bc4dd14451035eac13c6864d68d8e2f76edf5a044f2  README
+sha256  ad4aae643ec784f489b956abe952432871a622d4e2b5c619e8855accbfc4d1d8  XML-Parser-2.47.tar.gz
+sha256  3bedfe79fbad08a2b50e1b2b6123e40c68b58b1988d53763b63b6fd295bb0f90  README
diff --git a/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.mk b/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.mk
index 37cef2e418..06bbd3b1ad 100644
--- a/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.mk
+++ b/package/libxml-parser-perl/libxml-parser-perl.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBXML_PARSER_PERL_VERSION = 2.46
+LIBXML_PARSER_PERL_VERSION = 2.47
 LIBXML_PARSER_PERL_SOURCE = XML-Parser-$(LIBXML_PARSER_PERL_VERSION).tar.gz
 LIBXML_PARSER_PERL_SITE = $(BR2_CPAN_MIRROR)/authors/id/T/TO/TODDR
 HOST_LIBXML_PARSER_PERL_DEPENDENCIES = host-expat