diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/ddrescue/ddrescue_1.25.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/ddrescue/ddrescue_1.26.bb
similarity index 87%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-extended/ddrescue/ddrescue_1.25.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-extended/ddrescue/ddrescue_1.26.bb
index cf24354f29..165e7040f0 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/ddrescue/ddrescue_1.25.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/ddrescue/ddrescue_1.26.bb
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ SECTION = "console"
 LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
 
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=76d6e300ffd8fb9d18bd9b136a9bba13 \
-                    file://main_common.cc;beginline=5;endline=16;md5=3ec288b2676528cd2b069364e313016f"
+                    file://main_common.cc;beginline=5;endline=16;md5=ad099df052bdd8297f490712285069da \
+                    "
 
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/${BPN}/${BP}.tar.lz"
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "99fd7a28bf9953d88534c7ee9ab5bd2a"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "ce538ebd26a09f45da67d3ad3f7431932428231ceec7a2d255f716fa231a1063"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "e513cd3a90d9810dfdd91197d40aa40f6df01597bfb5ecfdfb205de1127c551f"
 
 # This isn't already added by base.bbclass
 do_unpack[depends] += "lzip-native:do_populate_sysroot"