diff --git a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
index f547d73c728..0ad6b23568f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'prometheus'
 pkgname=prometheus
-version=1.5.2
-revision=3
+version=1.6.0
+revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/prometheus/prometheus"
 go_package="github.com/prometheus/prometheus/cmd/prometheus github.com/prometheus/prometheus/cmd/promtool"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://prometheus.io/"
 short_desc="Monitoring system and time series database"
 distfiles="https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=c4881cc305263cc8da434be69a20aa039386d4feab5e58f8b89a60bfe8b556ac
+checksum=eba5e1d58ee58c1c87e34eb89487c22876782071ee7f7711ac206c9abb00b1e5
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE