diff --git a/packages/python/devel/meson/package.mk b/packages/python/devel/meson/package.mk
index d690642057..9d979e2413 100644
--- a/packages/python/devel/meson/package.mk
+++ b/packages/python/devel/meson/package.mk
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2016-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="meson"
-PKG_VERSION="1.6.0"
-PKG_SHA256="999b65f21c03541cf11365489c1fad22e2418bb0c3d50ca61139f2eec09d5496"
+PKG_VERSION="1.6.1"
+PKG_SHA256="1eca49eb6c26d58bbee67fd3337d8ef557c0804e30a6d16bfdf269db997464de"
 PKG_LICENSE="Apache"
 PKG_SITE="https://mesonbuild.com"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/${PKG_VERSION}/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"