diff --git a/srcpkgs/libite/template b/srcpkgs/libite/template
index 505dcef122d..abfedfe8f2e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libite/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libite/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libite'
 pkgname=libite
-version=2.4.1
+version=2.6.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license="MIT, ISC, BSD-2-Clause, BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/troglobit/libite"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/troglobit/libite/master/ChangeLog.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/troglobit/libite/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5c5e8a75a45910a5313ec43268c5c0dda9282777a90f9a857293e26ee0696598
+checksum=5980a010f29d7776f032ae6b27a3efafff417772ffb09d7548ceabd3260eab44
 
 pre_configure() {
 	./autogen.sh