diff --git a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/Config.in
index ca5ab5957..3ae22d630 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXI
 	bool "libXi"
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_INPUTPROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBX11
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXEXT
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXFIXES
 	help
 	  X.Org Xi library
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/xlib_libXi.mk b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/xlib_libXi.mk
index cac3787b7..849ce0977 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/xlib_libXi.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXi/xlib_libXi.mk
@@ -4,13 +4,20 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-XLIB_LIBXI_VERSION = 1.6.1
+XLIB_LIBXI_VERSION = 1.7.2
 XLIB_LIBXI_SOURCE = libXi-$(XLIB_LIBXI_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XLIB_LIBXI_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib
 XLIB_LIBXI_LICENSE = MIT
 XLIB_LIBXI_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 XLIB_LIBXI_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
-XLIB_LIBXI_DEPENDENCIES = xproto_inputproto xlib_libX11 xlib_libXext xproto_xproto
+XLIB_LIBXI_DEPENDENCIES = \
+	host-pkgconf \
+	xproto_inputproto \
+	xproto_xproto \
+	xlib_libX11 \
+	xlib_libXext \
+	xlib_libXfixes
+
 XLIB_LIBXI_CONF_OPT = --disable-malloc0returnsnull
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))