diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index bc9667c3a2..0e837e8626 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Latest changes
    * FreeType 2.13.1
    * libdeflate 1.18
    * glib2 2.32.4/2.76.4
-   * harfbuzz 8.1.0
+   * harfbuzz 8.1.1
    * libnettle 3.9.1
    * libpng 1.6.40
    * libssh2 1.11.0
diff --git a/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.files b/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.files
index 228dffed11..63f3e699c0 100644
--- a/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.files
+++ b/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.files
@@ -1 +1 @@
-[ "$EXTERNAL_FREETZ_LIB_libharfbuzz" == "y" ] && EXTERNAL_FILES+=" ${FREETZ_LIBRARY_DIR}/libharfbuzz.so.0.60810.0"
+[ "$EXTERNAL_FREETZ_LIB_libharfbuzz" == "y" ] && EXTERNAL_FILES+=" ${FREETZ_LIBRARY_DIR}/libharfbuzz.so.0.60811.0"
diff --git a/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.in b/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.in
index af219814b1..10e8228c37 100644
--- a/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.in
+++ b/make/libs/harfbuzz/external.in
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ config EXTERNAL_FREETZ_LIB_libharfbuzz
 	default n
 	help
 		externals the following file(s):
-		 ${FREETZ_LIBRARY_DIR}/libharfbuzz.so.0.60810.0
+		 ${FREETZ_LIBRARY_DIR}/libharfbuzz.so.0.60811.0
 
diff --git a/make/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.mk b/make/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.mk
index 74969d2708..7643eeadff 100644
--- a/make/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.mk
+++ b/make/libs/harfbuzz/harfbuzz.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-$(call PKG_INIT_LIB, 8.1.0)
-$(PKG)_LIB_VERSION:=0.60810.0
+$(call PKG_INIT_LIB, 8.1.1)
+$(PKG)_LIB_VERSION:=0.60811.0
 $(PKG)_SOURCE:=harfbuzz-$($(PKG)_VERSION).tar.xz
-$(PKG)_HASH:=639596da7c26cc503b16b3bf4dfdca77fe832d3c9e06004ef63a7ce53cafbac9
+$(PKG)_HASH:=0305ad702e11906a5fc0c1ba11c270b7f64a8f5390d676aacfd71db129d6565f
 $(PKG)_SITE:=https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/releases/download/$($(PKG)_VERSION)
 ### WEBSITE:=https://harfbuzz.github.io/
 ### MANPAGE:=https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz/wiki