diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/pixman b/config/rootfiles/common/pixman
index 34b2a3fb6..28e7c692a 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/pixman
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/pixman
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
 #usr/lib/libpixman-1.la
 usr/lib/libpixman-1.so
 usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0
-usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0.34.0
+usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0.40.0
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/pixman-1.pc
diff --git a/lfs/pixman b/lfs/pixman
index 77a3781ea..644fd7139 100644
--- a/lfs/pixman
+++ b/lfs/pixman
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 0.34.0
+VER        = 0.40.0
 
 THISAPP    = pixman-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.gz
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = e80ebae4da01e77f68744319f01d52a3
+$(DL_FILE)_MD5 = 73858c0862dd9896fb5f62ae267084a4
 
 install : $(TARGET)