diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-lief_0.16.5.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-lief_0.16.6.bb
similarity index 85%
rename from meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-lief_0.16.5.bb
rename to meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-lief_0.16.6.bb
index 8a0e30133c..2c5aeb6bb6 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-lief_0.16.5.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-lief_0.16.6.bb
@@ -2,16 +2,15 @@ SUMMARY = "Library to instrument executable formats"
 DESCRIPTION = "LIEF: Library to Instrument Executable Formats"
 HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/lief-project/LIEF"
 LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=9ab5db472ff936b441055522f5000547"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=be298b85ef6036ef77810ae0dce93776"
 SECTION = "libs"
 
 SRC_URI = " \
-    git://github.com/lief-project/LIEF.git;protocol=https;branch=main \
+    git://github.com/lief-project/LIEF.git;protocol=https;branch=release/0.16.x;tag=${PV} \
     file://0001-build-requirements.txt-Allow-newer-versions.patch \
     file://0002-api-python-config-default.toml-Debug.patch \
 "
-SRCREV = "abcf929efb748c7846dd59007cbb807e108db311"
-PV .= "+git"
+SRCREV = "d52c66d6da4d67c69438989df83a5415236ae08b"
 
 PEP517_SOURCE_PATH = "${S}/api/python"