diff --git a/package_versions.txt b/package_versions.txt
index eb8d84e8..7f9f7b54 100755
--- a/package_versions.txt
+++ b/package_versions.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ docker-cli-20.10.20-r0
 docker-engine-20.10.20-r0
 encodings-1.0.5-r0
 eudev-libs-3.2.11-r0
-expat-2.4.9-r0
+expat-2.5.0-r0
 ffmpeg-libs-5.0.1-r1
 fftw-single-libs-3.3.10-r0
 firefox-101.0.1-r0