diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
index 15193d78791c82..541c43c6ca9724 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
@@ -300,8 +300,8 @@ let
 
 in {
   php56 = generic {
-    version = "5.6.26";
-    sha256 = "0dk2ifn50iv8jvw2jyw2pr9xqnkksxfv9qbpay84na54hf0anynl";
+    version = "5.6.27";
+    sha256 = "0g1adx231c738694gc4bh8x65c7fwsqdbm42n9xwrsdncyhd6xrv";
   };
 
   php70 = generic {