diff --git a/package/expat/expat.hash b/package/expat/expat.hash
index 2087133382..c5a8816f9b 100644
--- a/package/expat/expat.hash
+++ b/package/expat/expat.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# From https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases/tag/R_2_8_2
-sha256  3ad89b8588e6644bd4e49981480d48b21289eebbcd4f0a1a4afb1c29f99b6ab4  expat-2.8.2.tar.xz
+# From https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases/tag/R_2_8_3
+sha256  f6256df90c906773d344da084402b7d3e4f22ed41b1a59c989098a83d3ea0c85  expat-2.8.3.tar.xz
 # Locally calculated
 sha256  31b15de82aa19a845156169a17a5488bf597e561b2c318d159ed583139b25e87  COPYING
diff --git a/package/expat/expat.mk b/package/expat/expat.mk
index fb25a4a47b..7645edfd52 100644
--- a/package/expat/expat.mk
+++ b/package/expat/expat.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-EXPAT_VERSION = 2.8.2
+EXPAT_VERSION = 2.8.3
 EXPAT_SITE = https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases/download/R_$(subst .,_,$(EXPAT_VERSION))
 EXPAT_SOURCE = expat-$(EXPAT_VERSION).tar.xz
 EXPAT_INSTALL_STAGING = YES