diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index a4282fc81d0..5599e499972 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1901,7 +1901,7 @@ libopenjpeg.so.5 libopenjpeg-1.5.2_1
 liboping.so.0 liboping-1.8.0_1
 libgksu2.so.0 libgksu-2.0.12_1
 libloudmouth-1.so.0 loudmouth-1.4.3_1
-libtorrent-rasterbar.so.7 libtorrent-rasterbar-0.16.19_1
+libtorrent-rasterbar.so.8 libtorrent-rasterbar-1.0.6_1
 libcapstone.so.3 capstone-3.0_1
 libhavege.so.1 libhaveged-1.9.1_1
 libnih.so.1 libnih-1.0.3_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template b/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
index 6c541093817..637511cadfd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # Template file for 'libtorrent-rasterbar'
 pkgname=libtorrent-rasterbar
-version=0.16.19
-revision=7
+version=1.0.6
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-python-binding --with-libgeoip"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool python-devel"
 makedepends="libressl-devel boost-devel boost-python python-devel geoip-devel"
 short_desc="C++ bittorrent library by Rasterbar Software"
-maintainer="Alexey Rochev <equeim@gmail.com>"
+maintainer="Eivind Uggedal <eivind@uggedal.com>"
 homepage="http://www.rasterbar.com/products/libtorrent/"
 license="BSD"
-distfiles="$SOURCEFORGE_SITE/libtorrent/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=9ebd3fa8accfa27d0c81cdbbe15d7b411ea1deec34ac6325dec7197f05d82982
+distfiles="https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/releases/download/libtorrent-${version//./_}/libtorrent-rasterbar-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=c97de804b77f44591801631aca3869567671df2d3e2afe7f5453d8db2478fd61
 
 libtorrent-rasterbar-devel_package() {
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision} libressl-devel>=2.1.4 boost-devel geoip-devel"