diff --git a/babeld/Makefile b/babeld/Makefile
index 4247d91..ec1d247 100644
--- a/babeld/Makefile
+++ b/babeld/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=babeld
-PKG_VERSION:=1.6.0
-PKG_RELEASE:=3
+PKG_VERSION:=1.6.1
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr/~jch/software/files/
-PKG_MD5SUM:=b0602a6124ddafb37225bd1a2d8abb13
+PKG_MD5SUM:=74290f6c3678f314c79bdc0ab99d9f22
 PKG_LICENSE:=MIT
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk