diff --git a/srcpkgs/pep8/template b/srcpkgs/pep8/template
index a544e9599e..aef5f6f912 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pep8/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pep8/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'pep8'
 pkgname=pep8
-version=1.5.7
+version=1.6.1
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python-module
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 homepage="https://github.com/jcrocholl/pep8"
 license="MIT"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pep8/pep8-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=15b42131b25f376165d195fe4e17b0a28311182aaf9330d5eb575bbeda5a6989
+checksum=573677cb85ff089244b0f99af955f76c2e37456632610b6deda6167139ce155a