diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 2ebdca9a73..de41091fd0 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 	New packages: librsync, lmbench, netperf, squid
 
 	Updated/fixed packages: busybox, dosfstools, e2fsprogs,
-	freetype, iperf, less, libgcrypt, libglib2, libpng, mdadm,
-	memstat, mtd-utils, nano, pppd, setserial, squashfs, wget,
-	xlib_libXfont
+	freetype, iperf, less, libgcrypt, libglib2, libpng, libxml2,
+	mdadm, memstat, mtd-utils, nano, pppd, setserial, squashfs,
+	wget, xlib_libXfont
 
 	Issues resolved (http://bugs.uclibc.org):
 
diff --git a/package/libxml2/libxml2.mk b/package/libxml2/libxml2.mk
index 16f83a9f95..0cffa06321 100644
--- a/package/libxml2/libxml2.mk
+++ b/package/libxml2/libxml2.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # libxml2
 #
 #############################################################
-LIBXML2_VERSION = 2.7.6
+LIBXML2_VERSION = 2.7.7
 LIBXML2_SOURCE = libxml2-sources-$(LIBXML2_VERSION).tar.gz
 LIBXML2_SITE = ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2
 LIBXML2_INSTALL_STAGING = YES