diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/xz b/config/rootfiles/common/xz
index c6ff13886..73c0e4d24 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/xz
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/xz
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ usr/bin/xzmore
 #usr/lib/liblzma.la
 #usr/lib/liblzma.so
 usr/lib/liblzma.so.5
-usr/lib/liblzma.so.5.6.0
+usr/lib/liblzma.so.5.6.1
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/liblzma.pc
 #usr/share/doc/xz
 #usr/share/doc/xz/AUTHORS
diff --git a/lfs/xz b/lfs/xz
index 1dae1c0db..cbec430d4 100644
--- a/lfs/xz
+++ b/lfs/xz
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 5.6.0
+VER        = 5.6.1
 
 THISAPP    = xz-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.xz
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = a297ad6fd1fe0c90bfdd0187dcc2d9377bc8fd047e4688676d7f3d6861b6f6d116f08f913bd1ca60b875b3b97cad04b367cde4666f95693c15e2ed7e43a17af6
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 3a1cf93d7223eb57e78eabe828a3d623acac5824ada299470e3126692ef89d1648293aef32468d70a5289611969d5299180c1b373dfbda002a49f3afc729d925
 
 install : $(TARGET)