diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.55.bb b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb
similarity index 97%
rename from meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.55.bb
rename to meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb
index 18ecc9d855..6ae500ca92 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.55.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/${BPN}/${BPN}${LIBV}/${BP}.tar.xz \
            file://run-ptest \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "d925722864837ad5ae2a82070d4b2e0603dc72af44bd457c3962298258b8e82d"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "f7d8bf1601b7804f583a254ab343a6549ca6cf27d255c302c47af2d9d36a6f18"
 
 MIRRORS += "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/project/${BPN}/${BPN}${LIBV}/ ${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/project/${BPN}/${BPN}${LIBV}/older-releases/"