diff --git a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
index a37edd25a6b..76337039a2b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'lowdown'
 pkgname=lowdown
-version=0.5.4
+version=0.6.1
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license="ISC"
 homepage="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/"
 changelog="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/archive.html"
 distfiles="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/snapshots/lowdown-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=55b4c396a3fd20e963a9bf7891abb412002ba5f557e7e8959a9d1a162032550a
+checksum=a0632c57455021c616f138c436e060ff0dad2eb08018f005f6ee14b0561f22d3
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.md