diff --git a/extras/contrib/src/packages.mak b/extras/contrib/src/packages.mak
index 73c6c87e33..16bc31a7f1 100644
--- a/extras/contrib/src/packages.mak
+++ b/extras/contrib/src/packages.mak
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ LIBICONV_VERSION=1.9.2
 LIBICONV_URL=$(GNU)/libiconv/libiconv-$(LIBICONV_VERSION).tar.gz
 GETTEXT_VERSION=0.17
 GETTEXT_URL=$(GNU)/gettext/gettext-$(GETTEXT_VERSION).tar.gz
-FONTCONFIG_VERSION=2.6.0
+FONTCONFIG_VERSION=2.7.0
 FONTCONFIG_URL=http://fontconfig.org/release/fontconfig-$(FONTCONFIG_VERSION).tar.gz
 FREETYPE2_VERSION=2.3.9
 FREETYPE2_URL=$(SF)/freetype/freetype-$(FREETYPE2_VERSION).tar.gz