diff --git a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
index 49b296d3e15..5aba3d54bb0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'prometheus'
 pkgname=prometheus
-version=2.26.1
+version=2.28.1
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/prometheus/prometheus"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://prometheus.io/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/prometheus/prometheus/master/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=d13750d67aac825f9b213875c586db69533f57bcaf68f6a87592f9e4cea946ac
+checksum=6500dfe91f8d1ef8e7c064262a66773c2ac90d59a3dc9e3e480bbb29a78a3574
 
 system_accounts="_prometheus"