diff --git a/package/libva/libva.hash b/package/libva/libva.hash
index eaec0af5d9..82802ceb0a 100644
--- a/package/libva/libva.hash
+++ b/package/libva/libva.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# From http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libva/2015-March/003249.html
-sha1	b315a86fcd3bd1e073e2c1b62416550885cd7420	libva-1.5.1.tar.bz2
+# From http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libva/2015-July/003404.html
+sha1	f9d0cc8edb90a73146cc755f9e4ab94ddcdf8cd6	libva-1.6.0.tar.bz2
diff --git a/package/libva/libva.mk b/package/libva/libva.mk
index d3b58ae622..18a322ce27 100644
--- a/package/libva/libva.mk
+++ b/package/libva/libva.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBVA_VERSION = 1.5.1
+LIBVA_VERSION = 1.6.0
 LIBVA_SOURCE = libva-$(LIBVA_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LIBVA_SITE = http://www.freedesktop.org/software/vaapi/releases/libva
 LIBVA_LICENSE = MIT