diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/log4cplus/log4cplus_2.0.5.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/log4cplus/log4cplus_2.0.6.bb
similarity index 64%
rename from poky/meta/recipes-devtools/log4cplus/log4cplus_2.0.5.bb
rename to poky/meta/recipes-devtools/log4cplus/log4cplus_2.0.6.bb
index 967ac76..4b7c76a 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/log4cplus/log4cplus_2.0.5.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/log4cplus/log4cplus_2.0.6.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 SUMMARY = "log4cplus provides a simple C++ logging API for log management"
 SECTION = "libs"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://sourceforge.net/projects/log4cplus/"
+DESCRIPTION = "log4cplus is a simple to use C++ logging API providing thread-safe, flexible, and arbitrarily granular control over log management and configuration. It is modelled after the Java log4j API."
 BUGTRACKER = "http://sourceforge.net/p/log4cplus/bugs/"
 
 LICENSE = "Apache-2.0 & BSD-2-Clause"
@@ -8,8 +9,8 @@
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/project/${BPN}/${BPN}-stable/${PV}/${BP}.tar.gz \
           "
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "71dd956bf686195127559671f1426cff"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c07115c23219390633798def30b7b51a0f79fdeb857e4b49632f17746d0ceb97"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "71051de4c2c3ef67f66ce3bbb083cf43"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5fb26433b0f200ebfc2e6effb7e2e5131185862a2ea9a621a8e7f3f725a72b08"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://sourceforge.net/projects/log4cplus/files/log4cplus-stable/"
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX = "log4cplus-stable/(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)/"