diff --git a/srcpkgs/libinput/template b/srcpkgs/libinput/template
index bf934c89ccc..175ea5cb501 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libinput/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libinput/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libinput'
 pkgname=libinput
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.6.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/"
 distfiles="$FREEDESKTOP_SITE/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=b7534f518d735c643aedca2fb4694683dfddc8d0600cfb628c87a18e65255832
+checksum=9d816f13eee63bcca0e9c3bb652c52ab55f39be4d1b90b54e4bfd1dc92ef55a8
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING