diff --git a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/default.nix
index 2ae444597f41..a5869b21c581 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/default.nix
@@ -2510,11 +2510,11 @@ lib.makeScope newScope (self: with self; {
   }) {};
 
   xkeyboardconfig = callPackage ({ stdenv, pkgconfig, fetchurl, libX11, xorgproto }: stdenv.mkDerivation {
-    name = "xkeyboard-config-2.24";
+    name = "xkeyboard-config-2.27";
     builder = ./builder.sh;
     src = fetchurl {
-      url = mirror://xorg/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config-2.24.tar.bz2;
-      sha256 = "1my4786pd7iv5x392r9skj3qclmbd26nqzvh2fllwkkbyj08bcci";
+      url = mirror://xorg/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config-2.27.tar.bz2;
+      sha256 = "07wh443lhwv1j0q6xnxnji7f7ahh7xphxj90fv02cdd6zv4aw3b9";
     };
     hardeningDisable = [ "bindnow" "relro" ];
     nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/tarballs.list b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/tarballs.list
index 6ae5443f2ed8..26c2721e2407 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/tarballs.list
+++ b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/tarballs.list
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ mirror://xorg/individual/app/xwininfo-1.1.4.tar.bz2
 mirror://xorg/individual/app/xwud-1.0.5.tar.bz2
 mirror://xorg/individual/data/xbitmaps-1.1.2.tar.bz2
 mirror://xorg/individual/data/xcursor-themes-1.0.6.tar.bz2
-mirror://xorg/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config-2.24.tar.bz2
+mirror://xorg/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config-2.27.tar.bz2
 mirror://xorg/individual/doc/xorg-docs-1.7.1.tar.bz2
 mirror://xorg/individual/doc/xorg-sgml-doctools-1.11.tar.bz2
 mirror://xorg/individual/driver/xf86-input-evdev-2.10.6.tar.bz2