diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/apr b/config/rootfiles/common/apr
index 52e59aaae..50b811bdd 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/apr
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/apr
@@ -45,13 +45,11 @@ usr/bin/apr-1-config
 #usr/lib/libapr-1.la
 #usr/lib/libapr-1.so
 usr/lib/libapr-1.so.0
-usr/lib/libapr-1.so.0.7.0
+usr/lib/libapr-1.so.0.7.2
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/apr-1.pc
 #usr/share/apr-1
 #usr/share/apr-1/build
-#usr/share/apr-1/build/apr_common.m4
 #usr/share/apr-1/build/apr_rules.mk
-#usr/share/apr-1/build/find_apr.m4
 #usr/share/apr-1/build/libtool
 #usr/share/apr-1/build/make_exports.awk
 #usr/share/apr-1/build/make_var_export.awk
diff --git a/lfs/apr b/lfs/apr
index 35acd6ab7..6ef88fd18 100644
--- a/lfs/apr
+++ b/lfs/apr
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 1.7.0
+VER        = 1.7.2
 
 THISAPP    = apr-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.bz2
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = a8750c45ca6495073a7120f3ae9b858905aecb24b6af5966c3900b06ac1f6d6b55346b17a39a9604cf1b595882335adedf8c8cf4db10e322501bfff4ad7adfe7
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = a17ee4311a33acee0bdeb9e5225a198f9dec1b2e0267a742080c77d5342e5052392a5a2100a0ba85f5a192b8679838a7002d4c9a12aa5bdd7921eff025b75d15
 
 install : $(TARGET)