diff --git a/packages/libexpat/build.sh b/packages/libexpat/build.sh
index 41712b0a7..e4476cf86 100644
--- a/packages/libexpat/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libexpat/build.sh
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://libexpat.github.io/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="XML parsing C library"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="BSD"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.4.7
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.4.8
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases/download/R_${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION//./_}/expat-$TERMUX_PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=e149bdd8b90254c62b3d195da53a09bd531a4d63a963b0d8a5268d48dd2f6a65
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=a247a7f6bbb21cf2ca81ea4cbb916bfb9717ca523631675f99b3d4a5678dcd16
 TERMUX_PKG_AUTO_UPDATE=true
 TERMUX_PKG_AUTO_UPDATE_TAG_REGEXP="\d+.\d+.\d+"
 TERMUX_PKG_BREAKS="libexpat-dev"