diff --git a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
index 8ff05b29452..7e3881ecc5e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'prometheus'
 pkgname=prometheus
-version=2.6.1
+version=2.7.1
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/prometheus/prometheus"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ short_desc="Monitoring system and time series database"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://prometheus.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=3ece7541e090e6c11c0c35a0856b99005094aded0152e1e3e71ea2390ac8069f
+checksum=bfbeb434342a03b5849e2ec7a0cbe573067299cf59ccf59db0cacd8db8800bb0
 
 system_accounts="_prometheus"