diff --git a/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.hash b/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.hash
index 3600d7759a..cd1943b0b4 100644
--- a/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.hash
+++ b/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Locally computed
-sha256  f63f62fc60e6228a4ca9abae28228f35e1bd3ce675013d1dfb828688d50c6e23  lxml-4.8.0.tar.gz
+sha256  fe749b052bb7233fe5d072fcb549221a8cb1a16725c47c37e42b0b9cb3ff2c3f  lxml-4.9.1.tar.gz
 sha256  41d49dd406aa0e1548a6d5f21a30d6bf638b3cd96eb7289dd348d83ed2e40392  LICENSES.txt
 sha256  69edb445c1335a8312d4c09271847e9956d84f0d9f724d125340cc3fad767b2a  doc/licenses/BSD.txt
 sha256  0497ae8138811ef4466ede653bab7a59feb3d3c14f9ed50fc33a00aeb5bec32e  doc/licenses/elementtree.txt
diff --git a/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.mk b/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.mk
index 90935a7ee1..050495c3f3 100644
--- a/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.mk
+++ b/package/python-lxml/python-lxml.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_LXML_VERSION = 4.8.0
-PYTHON_LXML_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/3b/94/e2b1b3bad91d15526c7e38918795883cee18b93f6785ea8ecf13f8ffa01e
+PYTHON_LXML_VERSION = 4.9.1
+PYTHON_LXML_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/70/bb/7a2c7b4f8f434aa1ee801704bf08f1e53d7b5feba3d5313ab17003477808
 PYTHON_LXML_SOURCE = lxml-$(PYTHON_LXML_VERSION).tar.gz
 
 # Not including the GPL, because it is used only for the test scripts.