diff --git a/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.hash b/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.hash
index ff35e9c9eb..7bec4e8728 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.hash
+++ b/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-# From http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2014-December/002513.html
-sha256  e9735c1c530b8a52edfab7415cc0fd7f8d2889095114f4cb689a27476461ac89  showfont-1.0.5.tar.bz2
+# From https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2022-August/003207.html
+sha256  2b9b9f06e65e095ed76ce560b701b9fc47fa63310ee706b54c8787af061d0e56  showfont-1.0.6.tar.xz
+sha512  21a318519492f4ba46a8bcb3590097fc5f96fe01fdb557257ae56bae813671952a2aad6c0df8cd69659e06708571c398e6d97969224cf692e22c8a35c8e6c363  showfont-1.0.6.tar.xz
 # Locally computed
 sha256  c32217021e0507207e2ee6da3fcee3d9e32816003a7153b3357c08cdc97934a8  COPYING
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.mk b/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.mk
index c0b8c9a3a2..a805f35231 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xapp_showfont/xapp_showfont.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-XAPP_SHOWFONT_VERSION = 1.0.5
-XAPP_SHOWFONT_SOURCE = showfont-$(XAPP_SHOWFONT_VERSION).tar.bz2
-XAPP_SHOWFONT_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app
+XAPP_SHOWFONT_VERSION = 1.0.6
+XAPP_SHOWFONT_SOURCE = showfont-$(XAPP_SHOWFONT_VERSION).tar.xz
+XAPP_SHOWFONT_SITE = https://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app
 XAPP_SHOWFONT_LICENSE = MIT
 XAPP_SHOWFONT_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 XAPP_SHOWFONT_DEPENDENCIES = xlib_libFS