diff --git a/srcpkgs/expat/template b/srcpkgs/expat/template
index 75f52313f70..57731af8a6d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/expat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/expat/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'expat'
 pkgname=expat
-version=2.4.1
+version=2.4.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="XML parser library written in C"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://libexpat.github.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases/download/R_${version//./_}/expat-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=cf032d0dba9b928636548e32b327a2d66b1aab63c4f4a13dd132c2d1d2f2fb6a
+checksum=bc2ff58f49c29aac7bff705a6c167a821f26c512079ff08ac432fd0fdc9bb199
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING