diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsodium/template b/srcpkgs/libsodium/template
index 5d05b375e2e..7e97bcd250b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libsodium/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsodium/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libsodium'
 pkgname=libsodium
-version=1.0.5
+version=1.0.6
 revision=1
 build_pie=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="ISC"
 homepage="https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium/releases/download/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=bfcafc678c7dac87866c50f9b99aa821750762edcf8e56fc6d13ba0ffbef8bab
+checksum=940d03ea7d2caa7940e24564bf6d9f66d6edd1df1e0111ff8e3655f3b864fb59
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE