diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc_1.3.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc_1.4.0.bb
similarity index 58%
rename from meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc_1.3.1.bb
rename to meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc_1.4.0.bb
index b3853fc964..78ce0bfe88 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc_1.3.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc_1.4.0.bb
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ require libmpc.inc
 DEPENDS = "gmp mpfr"
 
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING.LESSER;md5=e6a600fd5e1d9cbde2d983680233ad02"
-SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/mpc/mpc-${PV}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/mpc/mpc-${PV}.tar.xz"
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "ab642492f5cf882b74aa0cb730cd410a81edcdbec895183ce930e706c1c759b8"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "3210b3a546b1cb00c296ca360891d7740ee6ff06deb02a27a35b20cd3c0bb1a5"
 
 S = "${UNPACKDIR}/mpc-${PV}"
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"