diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 7ff0177e66f..c2c5d4c50fe 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ libospgrove.so.0 openjade-1.3.2_1
 libostyle.so.0 openjade-1.3.2_1
 libtorrent.so.19 libtorrent-0.13.6_1
 libgiblib.so.1 giblib-1.2.4_1
-libgc.so.1 gc-7.1_1
+libgc.so.2 gc-7.6.2_1
 libcord.so.1 gc-7.4_1
 libgslcblas.so.0 gsl-1.15_1
 libgsl.so.23 gsl-2.4_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gc/template b/srcpkgs/gc/template
index 85ecfb87010..c4f955cdf0e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gc/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gc'
 pkgname=gc
-version=7.6.0
+version=7.6.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake pkg-config libtool"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.hboehm.info/gc/"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="http://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/gc-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=a14a28b1129be90e55cd6f71127ffc5594e1091d5d54131528c24cd0c03b7d90
+checksum=bd112005563d787675163b5afff02c364fc8deb13a99c03f4e80fdf6608ad41e
 
 post_extract() {
 	sed -i '1i#include <sys/select.h>' pthread_stop_world.c