diff --git a/src/libgpg_error.mk b/src/libgpg_error.mk
index 1e310722..4d76d1fc 100644
--- a/src/libgpg_error.mk
+++ b/src/libgpg_error.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ PKG             := libgpg_error
 $(PKG)_WEBSITE  := https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/libgpg-error/
 $(PKG)_DESCR    := libgpg-error
 $(PKG)_IGNORE   :=
-$(PKG)_VERSION  := 1.38
-$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := d8988275aa69d7149f931c10442e9e34c0242674249e171592b430ff7b3afd02
+$(PKG)_VERSION  := 1.39
+$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := 4a836edcae592094ef1c5a4834908f44986ab2b82e0824a0344b49df8cdb298f
 $(PKG)_SUBDIR   := libgpg-error-$($(PKG)_VERSION)
 $(PKG)_FILE     := libgpg-error-$($(PKG)_VERSION).tar.bz2
 $(PKG)_URL      := https://gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/libgpg-error/$($(PKG)_FILE)