diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index e5812b56..3fe2250f 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ aptitude -t squeeze-backports install cmake yasm</pre>
     </tr>
     <tr>
         <td id="harfbuzz-package">harfbuzz</td>
-        <td id="harfbuzz-version">0.9.15</td>
+        <td id="harfbuzz-version">0.9.16</td>
         <td id="harfbuzz-website"><a href="http://harfbuzz.sourceforge.net/">HarfBuzz</a></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
diff --git a/src/harfbuzz.mk b/src/harfbuzz.mk
index 9fa778bc..817ae9ff 100644
--- a/src/harfbuzz.mk
+++ b/src/harfbuzz.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 PKG             := harfbuzz
 $(PKG)_IGNORE   :=
-$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := 242d39b30d613dae45c4eb5fc85d96b955b26ebc
+$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := 2f33c388a0be3d07fda58201890d8a9f54a9e7ee
 $(PKG)_SUBDIR   := $(PKG)-$($(PKG)_VERSION)
 $(PKG)_FILE     := $(PKG)-$($(PKG)_VERSION).tar.bz2
 $(PKG)_URL      := http://www.freedesktop.org/software/$(PKG)/release/$($(PKG)_FILE)