diff --git a/srcpkgs/libbson/template b/srcpkgs/libbson/template
index c9156383798..85bd86c5872 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libbson/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libbson/template
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'libbson'
 pkgname=libbson
-version=1.6.1
+version=1.6.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="perl automake libtool"
-short_desc="The libbson BSON serialization library"
+short_desc="The BSON serialization library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/mongodb/libbson"
 distfiles="https://github.com/mongodb/libbson/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=915dcb35cb124f9922eb1b7f29e628e1663014b6077bd635d198dda471c41989
+checksum=d9a1b2229a4aac2edb1564b909f0770a972af9bf94994acce2b21b2905913aed
 
 pre_configure() {
 	NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh