An absorbent article package (1) including an absorbent article (2) and a wrapper (3). The absorbent article (2) includes a backsheet (4), a liquid permeable first layer (5) and an absorbent body (6) therebetween. The wrapper (3) includes an inner surface (11) facing the absorbent article (2) and an outer surface (12) facing away from the absorbent article (2). The absorbent article (2) includes a first leakage barrier side (13) positioned along at least a part of a first longitudinal side edge (7) and a second leakage barrier side (14) positioned along at least a part of a second longitudinal side edge (8). The wrapper (3) includes a first and a second flap (16, 17) being folded over the liquid permeable first layer (5) and attached to each other securing each of the first and second leakage barrier sides (13, 14) in a folded position over a part of the liquid permeable first layer (5).
