diff --git a/package/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.mk b/package/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.mk
index a7163ea5a..8b08c3eef 100644
--- a/package/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.mk
+++ b/package/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 #############################################################
 
-LIBGCRYPT_VERSION = 1.4.6
+LIBGCRYPT_VERSION = 1.5.0
 LIBGCRYPT_SOURCE = libgcrypt-$(LIBGCRYPT_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LIBGCRYPT_SITE = ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgcrypt
 LIBGCRYPT_INSTALL_STAGING = YES