diff --git a/libs/apr-util/Makefile b/libs/apr-util/Makefile
index 97d377c077..8ded4cc783 100644
--- a/libs/apr-util/Makefile
+++ b/libs/apr-util/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=apr-util
-PKG_VERSION:=1.5.4
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
+PKG_VERSION:=1.6.0
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@APACHE/apr/
-PKG_MD5SUM:=2202b18f269ad606d70e1864857ed93c
+PKG_MD5SUM:=069a9a980776acab05212c5f37ef8368
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Thomas Heil <heil@terminal-consulting.de>
 PKG_LICENSE:=Apache License