UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 6, 2011

EXCO RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 368-2084

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Explanatory Note

This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment (“Amendment No. 1”) to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by EXCO Resources, Inc. (“EXCO”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 7, 2011. The sole purpose of this Amendment No. 1 is to disclose EXCO’s decision regarding how frequently it will include future shareholder advisory votes on executive compensation in its proxy materials.

Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(d) At EXCO’s annual meeting of shareholders held on October 6, 2011, the shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, a one-year frequency for future shareholder advisory votes on executive compensation. In light of the outcome of the advisory vote by the shareholders, EXCO has determined to include an advisory vote on executive compensation in its proxy materials on an annual basis.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.