diff --git a/srcpkgs/openvpn/template b/srcpkgs/openvpn/template
index 538459d5344..0ea6c45a6ed 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openvpn/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openvpn/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'openvpn'
 pkgname=openvpn
-version=2.6.9
+version=2.6.12
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="$(vopt_enable pkcs11) --disable-systemd
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://www.openvpn.net"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/release/${version%.*}/Changes.rst"
 distfiles="https://build.openvpn.net/downloads/releases/openvpn-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e08d147e15b4508dfcd1d6618a1f21f1495f9817a8dadc1eddf0532fa116d7e3
+checksum=1c610fddeb686e34f1367c347e027e418e07523a10f4d8ce4a2c2af2f61a1929
 # t_net.sh fails on CI.
 make_check=ci-skip