diff --git a/srcpkgs/git-annex/template b/srcpkgs/git-annex/template
index 1f9ae456db3..9169367adad 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/git-annex/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/git-annex/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'git-annex'
 pkgname=git-annex
-version=6.20160527
+version=6.20160808
 revision=1
 nocross=yes
 build_style=haskell-stack
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Evan Deaubl <evan@deaubl.name>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://git-annex.branchable.com"
 distfiles="http://github.com/joeyh/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz>${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=7ced02af94769b4c2c58d29c5fee5a537b55397212c599e425445cccf63a008f
+checksum=4821aeadb8e324a304dee3293e60187aa359b92c634c407c28c0f0ff1dc5d6cb
 nopie=yes
 
 post_extract() {