diff --git a/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.SlackBuild b/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.SlackBuild
index 9f8bde4872..b6191017b7 100644
--- a/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.SlackBuild
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=harfbuzz
-VERSION=0.9.15
+VERSION=0.9.16
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.info b/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.info
index a06b0578a0..92ae2697f3 100644
--- a/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.info
+++ b/libraries/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="harfbuzz"
-VERSION="0.9.15"
+VERSION="0.9.16"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz"
-DOWNLOAD="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/harfbuzz/release/harfbuzz-0.9.15.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="f6075024947eb445dd3bec587b1753d1"
+DOWNLOAD="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/harfbuzz/release/harfbuzz-0.9.16.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="90855e670c790c1fec4592908be3c0b8"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""