diff --git a/srcpkgs/libuev/template b/srcpkgs/libuev/template
index 777dc289028..5c7e5a3e1dd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libuev/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libuev/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libuev'
 pkgname=libuev
-version=1.5.2
+version=1.6.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ maintainer="Duncaen <duncaen@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/troglobit/libuev"
 distfiles="https://github.com/troglobit/libuev/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=ec6a9f5366650f8267e020c2538c1646ac5fec93d17f8ad40075627e6d8cd0a6
+checksum=aaa080f8285b72b806a321d4d24e749aeb983e5224cc54d236248d9e81d1c30c
 
 pre_configure() {
 	./autogen.sh