diff --git a/conanfile.py b/conanfile.py
index f708f378d0..ca11477125 100644
--- a/conanfile.py
+++ b/conanfile.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def requirements(self):
         self.requires("zlib/1.3.1", force=True)
         self.requires("libwebp/1.5.0", override=True)
         if self.settings.os == "Linux":
-            self.requires("xz_utils/5.4.5", override=True)
+            self.requires("xz_utils/5.8.1", override=True)
             self.requires("libalsa/1.2.13", override=True)
 
     def generate(self):