diff --git a/srcpkgs/bandit/template b/srcpkgs/bandit/template
index f9383fd84e7..3d4c5a1129e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bandit/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bandit/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'bandit'
 pkgname=bandit
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.6.1
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ maintainer="John Hamilton <hamilton@disroot.org>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://bandit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/b/bandit/bandit-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e50fb4ed4ee8a98b8329385e48e606fded0999a2cb3e2acb6e7213c962ff0de1
+checksum=fa1fee3cb60a3dca89b7a86c0be82af0e830def961728aba9290854fe18c1f90