diff --git a/srcpkgs/justbuild/template b/srcpkgs/justbuild/template
index a7c225109a5..609b7c69cf4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/justbuild/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/justbuild/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'justbuild'
 pkgname=justbuild
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.6.1
 revision=1
 create_wrksrc=yes
 hostmakedepends="jo pandoc pkg-config python3 tar unzip wget grpc protobuf"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/just-buildsystem/justbuild/"
 changelog="https://github.com/just-buildsystem/justbuild/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/just-buildsystem/justbuild/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=babd24ea014c6c2987eccf90f65b15787e0cd8db72ec73ac57d9584737a251a1
+checksum=334c8be25ed7a2653f4c8452a7995bc1ea06a67ce2b838426cf89e418c6504d3
 conflicts="just>=0"
 nocross="not supported by bootstrapping"