diff --git a/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.hash b/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.hash
index a974f326e0..890e1294e6 100644
--- a/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.hash
+++ b/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Locally computed
-sha256  812547d2f7b248485c183be2799b7041038ee44183000705609754b128c84c6f  libtraceevent-1.8.6.tar.gz
+sha256  cec7167e885d2f022bc5a2b0f2c0c58110fa0575e5dba49d7b694f0a6fd7fa0c  libtraceevent-1.8.7.tar.gz
 sha256  f6b78c087c3ebdf0f3c13415070dd480a3f35d8fc76f3d02180a407c1c812f79  LICENSES/GPL-2.0
 sha256  0b9a4febcdee6de55872501d5c1a8f5d8b0d1650cd4d5351995ceb22e889f8ca  LICENSES/LGPL-2.1
diff --git a/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.mk b/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.mk
index cc0190f84a..d0de336de0 100644
--- a/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.mk
+++ b/package/libtraceevent/libtraceevent.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBTRACEEVENT_VERSION = 1.8.6
+LIBTRACEEVENT_VERSION = 1.8.7
 LIBTRACEEVENT_SITE = https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git/snapshot
 LIBTRACEEVENT_LICENSE = GPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1
 LIBTRACEEVENT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSES/GPL-2.0 LICENSES/LGPL-2.1