diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 680bc3f9076..75e5418b687 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2880,7 +2880,7 @@ libunshield.so.0 libunshield-0.6_1
 libMyGUIEngine.so.3 libmygui-3.2.2_1
 libEditorFramework.so libmygui-devel-3.2.2_3
 Plugin_StrangeButton.so libmygui-devel-3.2.2_3
-libproj.so.16 proj-6.1.0_1
+libproj.so.17 proj-6.2.1_1
 libnlopt.so.0 nlopt-2.4.2_1
 libeb.so.16 libeb-4.3.3_1
 libchipcard.so.6 libchipcard-5.0.4_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/proj/template b/srcpkgs/proj/template
index e302405bf3b..761d0a4505a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/proj/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/proj/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'proj'
 pkgname=proj
-version=6.1.1
+version=6.2.1
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DPROJ_TESTS=OFF"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="John <johnz@posteo.net>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://proj4.org"
 distfiles="https://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5cf0a2360a28b5d724c53edbb87f3f3b14fd96001265411ac4e56f369e2d503f
+checksum=7f2e0fe63312f1e766057cceb53dc9585c4a335ff6641de45696dbd40d17c340
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING