diff --git a/srcpkgs/dbus/template b/srcpkgs/dbus/template
index d756ad2191d..213d0d12781 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dbus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dbus/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'dbus'
 #
 pkgname=dbus
-version=1.8.14
-revision=2
+version=1.8.16
+revision=1
 short_desc="Message bus system"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://dbus.freedesktop.org/"
 distfiles="${homepage}/releases/dbus/dbus-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=83425250a6a4c93b9ab4a349771a7700e8ddff2d73a5a088222ca47ae9ce1f1a
+checksum=7f795268efd343ff0498786acb35097564390d40b1b6158daf1b4f742b522b07
 
 create_wrksrc=yes
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool gperf xmlto"