diff --git a/pidgin/Makefile b/pidgin/Makefile
index 6ff5d47..4ed2c4a 100644
--- a/pidgin/Makefile
+++ b/pidgin/Makefile
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=pidgin
-PKG_VERSION:=2.7.11
+PKG_VERSION:=2.10.6
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/$(PKG_NAME)
-PKG_MD5SUM:=07c2a2535b4d7436b5ec7685fe063fec
+PKG_MD5SUM:=a0ebb55083e2dfc22a75c504acde6a07
 
 PKG_INSTALL:=1