diff --git a/bitnami/wordpress/4/Dockerfile b/bitnami/wordpress/4/Dockerfile
index 8f6c649ad6c1..ead862bff0ca 100644
--- a/bitnami/wordpress/4/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/wordpress/4/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM bitnami/minideb-extras:jessie-r59
+FROM bitnami/minideb-extras:jessie-r61
 LABEL maintainer "Bitnami <containers@bitnami.com>"
 
 # Install required system packages and dependencies
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ RUN install_packages libbz2-1.0 libc6 libcomerr2 libcurl3 libexpat1 libffi6 libf
 RUN bitnami-pkg unpack apache-2.4.33-3 --checksum 55bc664737e2ff9d534468088424ee4b04e770e67800e317c9db5b1e58cf2ffe
 RUN bitnami-pkg unpack php-7.0.30-3 --checksum 6bd722cbf50b23d159394997370e1066fa1d4e05a70ff19fb940046db526c54b
 RUN bitnami-pkg unpack mysql-client-10.1.33-0 --checksum 1b1608f1c1f4e21f05037225e095c49035ad8bfdb8b580abbb904c9f2448a5c6
-RUN bitnami-pkg install libphp-7.0.30-3 --checksum 56a92497c5965c026a1faaa25bd7c47a65d629330d3f047f53a06a49d183c85f
+RUN bitnami-pkg install libphp-7.0.30-6 --checksum 26e82eca4e88eb0f41ce1341850613422aa1988b08fb28872f20fcb40a88e55f
 RUN bitnami-pkg unpack wordpress-4.9.6-1 --checksum f7c6cf0e58767ea3676e5be8f1279e969ea137bf91872b04f46f79a4bed78bfd
 
 COPY rootfs /
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ENV ALLOW_EMPTY_PASSWORD="no" \
     APACHE_HTTPS_PORT_NUMBER="443" \
     APACHE_HTTP_PORT_NUMBER="80" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="wordpress" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="4.9.6-r5" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="4.9.6-r6" \
     MARIADB_HOST="mariadb" \
     MARIADB_PORT_NUMBER="3306" \
     MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD="" \
diff --git a/bitnami/wordpress/README.md b/bitnami/wordpress/README.md
index f89ccbf5509b..4d0e04eb1c72 100644
--- a/bitnami/wordpress/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/wordpress/README.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ $ docker-compose up
 
 # Supported tags and respective `Dockerfile` links
 
-* [`4`, `4.9.6-r5`, `latest` (4/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-wordpress/blob/4.9.6-r5/4/Dockerfile)
+* [`4`, `4.9.6-r6`, `latest` (4/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-wordpress/blob/4.9.6-r6/4/Dockerfile)
 * [`4-ol-7`, `4.9.6-ol-7-r0` (4/ol-7/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-wordpress/blob/4.9.6-ol-7-r0/4/ol-7/Dockerfile)
 * [`4-rhel-7`, `4.9.6-rhel-7-r2` (4/rhel-7/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-wordpress/blob/4.9.6-rhel-7-r2/4/rhel-7/Dockerfile)
 * [`4-php5-rhel-7`, `4.9.6-php5-rhel-7-r1` (4-php5/rhel-7/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-wordpress/blob/4.9.6-php5-rhel-7-r1/4-php5/rhel-7/Dockerfile)