diff --git a/packages/libcap/build.sh b/packages/libcap/build.sh
index 26d9b0d25..8923f8704 100644
--- a/packages/libcap/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libcap/build.sh
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="POSIX 1003.1e capabilities"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-2.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.46
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.48
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/libcap2/libcap-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=4ed3d11413fa6c9667e49f819808fbb581cd8864b839f87d7c2a02c70f21d8b4
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=4de9590ee09a87c282d558737ffb5b6175ccbfd26d580add10df44d0f047f6c2
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="attr"
 TERMUX_PKG_BREAKS="libcap-dev"
 TERMUX_PKG_REPLACES="libcap-dev"