diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/patches/test-32bit.patch b/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/patches/test-32bit.patch
index 26db514a083..687841fb5cb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/patches/test-32bit.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/patches/test-32bit.patch
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ diff -ru a/scipy/special/tests/test_hyp2f1.py b/scipy/special/tests/test_hyp2f1.
                      c=8.5,
                      z=(0.7368421052631575+0.5263157894736841j),
                      expected=(6.468457061368628+24.190040684917374j),
--                    rtol=5e-16,
-+                    rtol=5e-14,
+-                    rtol=6e-16,
++                    rtol=6e-14,
                  ),
              ),
              pytest.param(
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/template b/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/template
index 73898d2af31..e67003c8ea6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-scipy/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-scipy'
 pkgname=python3-scipy
-version=1.15.3
+version=1.16.0
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-pep517
 build_helper="meson numpy"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://scipy.org/"
 changelog="https://github.com/scipy/scipy/releases"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/s/scipy/scipy-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=eae3cf522bc7df64b42cad3925c876e1b0b6c35c1337c93e12c0f366f55b0eaf
+checksum=b5ef54021e832869c8cfb03bc3bf20366cbcd426e02a58e8a58d7584dfbb8f62
 # must be tested from site dir of installed version (see dev.py:739)
 make_check_pre='eval env -C "${testdir}/${py3_sitelib}"'