diff --git a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
index a654196580d..2654af38494 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'rsyslog'
 pkgname=rsyslog
-version=7.4.9
+version=7.6.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-gnutls --enable-mysql --enable-pgsql
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ configure_args="--enable-gnutls --enable-mysql --enable-pgsql
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="json-c-devel gnutls-devel>=3.1.5 postgresql-libs-devel
  libmysqlclient-devel>=5.5.27 mit-krb5-devel libestr-devel>=0.1.9
- libee-devel>=0.4.1 liblogging-devel systemd-devel"
+ libee-devel>=0.4.1 liblogging-devel>=1.0.2 systemd-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/rsyslog.conf"
 systemd_services="rsyslog.service on"
-provides="syslog-daemon-0"
+provides="syslog-daemon-0_1"
 replaces="syslog-daemon>=0"
 make_dirs="/etc/rsyslog.d 0755 root root"
 short_desc="An Enhanced multi-threaded syslog daemon"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.rsyslog.com"
 distfiles="${homepage}/files/download/rsyslog/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=344c76d955c32045901b06fbf841cd8813ebfb7358f31455f6fcd0d724b18049
+checksum=357f089d866c351d5fe5b7139fa85b010223d77b3c21f29b2a1baa8688926111
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" libgcrypt-devel libmysqlclient-devel postgresql-libs-devel"