diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/libsigc++-2.0/libsigc++-2.0_2.10.7.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/libsigc++-2.0/libsigc++-2.0_2.12.1.bb
similarity index 73%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-core/libsigc++-2.0/libsigc++-2.0_2.10.7.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-core/libsigc++-2.0/libsigc++-2.0_2.12.1.bb
index 84494b8ac4..b2eb5dd094 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/libsigc++-2.0/libsigc++-2.0_2.10.7.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/libsigc++-2.0/libsigc++-2.0_2.12.1.bb
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d8045f3b8f929c1cb29a1e3fd737b499"
 
 DEPENDS = "mm-common"
 
-SRC_URI = "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libsigc++/2.10/libsigc++-${PV}.tar.xz"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "d082a2ce72c750f66b1a415abe3e852df2eae1e8af53010f4ac2ea261a478832"
+SRC_URI = "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libsigc++/2.12/libsigc++-${PV}.tar.xz"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "a9dbee323351d109b7aee074a9cb89ca3e7bcf8ad8edef1851f4cf359bd50843"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/libsigc++-${PV}"