diff --git a/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.hash b/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.hash
index 13c8c2bb5f..62a4587628 100644
--- a/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.hash
+++ b/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/sdbus/json
-md5  46d3ea00a491c2eec2a25ccf61b8a77a  sdbus-0.12.0.tar.gz
-sha256  c3692d75704438a78adc1439350bc32f30d6b38ad344cfc94773db89c6ce4a89  sdbus-0.12.0.tar.gz
+md5  ea63ebfd0499940dc32878b0ffb9601c  sdbus-0.13.0.tar.gz
+sha256  801bd46608ee82614d42960c8ba8ae9300edb1bf5bbeb534bc8fd21f13d2c20e  sdbus-0.13.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  8177f97513213526df2cf6184d8ff986c675afb514d4e68a404010521b880643  COPYING
diff --git a/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.mk b/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.mk
index 0b3ea37b30..111c4bd648 100644
--- a/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.mk
+++ b/package/python-sdbus/python-sdbus.mk
@@ -4,13 +4,14 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_SDBUS_VERSION = 0.12.0
+PYTHON_SDBUS_VERSION = 0.13.0
 PYTHON_SDBUS_SOURCE = sdbus-$(PYTHON_SDBUS_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_SDBUS_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/8e/39/3d49f0d18dcba3344af756f31e4408e7de50b3df86fa3f3ea6f604402f16
+PYTHON_SDBUS_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/4f/c7/8740ff78e9ffdbb9a28e7722e145795015c62ea7ce812242f5968073511c
 PYTHON_SDBUS_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_SDBUS_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1+
 PYTHON_SDBUS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 PYTHON_SDBUS_DEPENDENCIES = systemd
+PYTHON_SDBUS_ENV = CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -fPIC"
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
 PYTHON_SDBUS_ENV += PYTHON_SDBUS_USE_STATIC_LINK=1