diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/Manifest b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/Manifest
index 687ca6a5c9..60aad97b3c 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/Manifest
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/Manifest
@@ -1 +1 @@
-DIST pigz-2.1.6.tar.gz 52250 RMD160 715a90eefbb9d2f6dbd94ec7ee196a0ea7b32e7f SHA1 df05bdcc7b08246a3c1e6a2ab2edc7d0a45c0369 SHA256 2ff1ba812407848787fe6719fde4436cb7c490e6d8c6e721f4e4309caa5f3640
+DIST pigz-2.2.5.tar.gz 49717 SHA256 e37498cbf3a475d7ebe2519751188c29564bf8dd27ba68bd3c7fe1ac08792759 SHA512 b399dee20c3484b5425490ee06404f8c6e3335a1c8eda8f625b62025dba99d2ebdd398a6acd7dd9c44cdb5370ccf66e0a6334bb5aace0a5dee30351cfd3abd4c WHIRLPOOL 178efcb07a79fd7667029c837a19291a73c089cac6dc4c2c8dceeef0ff5e836e26bdfc39d04888ed4896c36c4b52b3d96d344dbf73165acc1f320e1abea83077
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.1.6.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.1.6.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 30baada403..0000000000
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.1.6.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2010 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.1.6.ebuild,v 1.1 2010/01/17 23:24:19 spatz Exp $
-
-EAPI="2"
-
-inherit eutils toolchain-funcs
-
-DESCRIPTION="A parallel implementation of gzip"
-HOMEPAGE="http://www.zlib.net/pigz/"
-SRC_URI="http://www.zlib.net/pigz/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="PIGZ"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~sparc64-solaris"
-IUSE="symlink test"
-
-RDEPEND="sys-libs/zlib"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	test? ( app-arch/ncompress )"
-
-src_prepare() {
-	sed -i -e '/^CFLAGS=/ d' -e '4s/cc/$(CC) $(LDFLAGS)/' "${S}/Makefile" || die
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	tc-export CC
-	emake || die "make failed"
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	dobin ${PN} || die "Failed to install"
-	dosym /usr/bin/${PN} /usr/bin/un${PN} || die
-	dodoc README || die
-	doman ${PN}.1 || die
-
-	if use symlink; then
-		dosym /usr/bin/${PN} /usr/bin/gzip || die
-		dosym /usr/bin/un${PN} /usr/bin/gunzip || die
-	fi
-}
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.2.5.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.2.5.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9a98ab8495
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.2.5.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2012 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-arch/pigz/pigz-2.2.5.ebuild,v 1.2 2012/08/06 19:34:16 vapier Exp $
+
+EAPI="4"
+
+inherit toolchain-funcs flag-o-matic
+
+DESCRIPTION="A parallel implementation of gzip"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.zlib.net/pigz/"
+SRC_URI="http://www.zlib.net/pigz/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="ZLIB"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 ~mips ~sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~sparc64-solaris"
+IUSE="static symlink test"
+
+LIB_DEPEND="sys-libs/zlib[static-libs(+)]"
+RDEPEND="!static? ( ${LIB_DEPEND//\[static-libs(+)]} )"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	static? ( ${LIB_DEPEND} )
+	test? ( app-arch/ncompress )"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	sed -i -e '1,3d' -e '5s/$(CC)/$(CC) $(LDFLAGS)/' Makefile || die
+	use static && append-ldflags -static
+	tc-export CC
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	dobin ${PN}
+	dosym ${PN} /usr/bin/un${PN}
+	dodoc README
+	doman ${PN}.1
+
+	if use symlink; then
+		dosym ${PN} /usr/bin/gzip
+		dosym un${PN} /usr/bin/gunzip
+	fi
+}