diff --git a/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/Config.in
index cd9b5d45c0..597672f971 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/Config.in
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XAPP_XKBCOMP
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBX11
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBXKBFILE
 	help
-	  xkbcomp 1.0.3
+	  xkbcomp 1.1.1
 	  compile XKB keyboard description
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/xapp_xkbcomp.mk b/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/xapp_xkbcomp.mk
index 67de0d8ac0..6082c56229 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/xapp_xkbcomp.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xapp_xkbcomp/xapp_xkbcomp.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-XAPP_XKBCOMP_VERSION = 1.0.5
+XAPP_XKBCOMP_VERSION = 1.1.1
 XAPP_XKBCOMP_SOURCE = xkbcomp-$(XAPP_XKBCOMP_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XAPP_XKBCOMP_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app
 XAPP_XKBCOMP_AUTORECONF = NO