diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-1.4.4-nostrip.patch b/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-1.4.4-nostrip.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cd2b07042ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-1.4.4-nostrip.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# Source: Gentoo
+
+diff -urN cups-1.4.4/config-scripts/cups-compiler.m4 cups-1.4.4.new/config-scripts/cups-compiler.m4
+--- cups-1.4.4/config-scripts/cups-compiler.m4	2009-05-17 02:13:47.000000000 +0200
++++ cups-1.4.4.new/config-scripts/cups-compiler.m4	2010-08-12 19:19:45.937020635 +0200
+@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
+ if test x$enable_debug = xyes; then
+ 	OPTIM="-g"
+ else
+-	INSTALL_STRIP="-s"
++	INSTALL_STRIP=""
+ fi
+ 
+ dnl Debug printfs can slow things down, so provide a separate option for that
diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-1.6.0-fix-install-perms.patch b/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-1.6.0-fix-install-perms.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5b6bfc5fadc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-1.6.0-fix-install-perms.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+Index: Makedefs.in
+===================================================================
+--- cups-1.5.0/Makedefs.in	(Revision 10520)
++++ cups-1.5.0/Makedefs.in	(Arbeitskopie)
+@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@
+ # Installation programs...
+ #
+ 
+-INSTALL_BIN	=	$(LIBTOOL) $(INSTALL) -c -m 555 @INSTALL_STRIP@
+-INSTALL_COMPDATA =	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444 @INSTALL_GZIP@
++INSTALL_BIN	=	$(LIBTOOL) $(INSTALL) -c -m 755 @INSTALL_STRIP@
++INSTALL_COMPDATA =	$(INSTALL) -c -m 644 @INSTALL_GZIP@
+ INSTALL_CONFIG	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m @CUPS_CONFIG_FILE_PERM@
+-INSTALL_DATA	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444
++INSTALL_DATA	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m 644
+ INSTALL_DIR	=	$(INSTALL) -d
+-INSTALL_LIB	=	$(LIBTOOL) $(INSTALL) -c -m 555 @INSTALL_STRIP@
+-INSTALL_MAN	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m 444
+-INSTALL_SCRIPT	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m 555
++INSTALL_LIB	=	$(LIBTOOL) $(INSTALL) -c -m 755 @INSTALL_STRIP@
++INSTALL_MAN	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m 644
++INSTALL_SCRIPT	=	$(INSTALL) -c -m 755
+ 
+ #
+ # Default user, group, and system groups for the scheduler...
diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-systemd-socket.patch b/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-systemd-socket.patch
index 08d04a753fc..1f339b4ef5b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-systemd-socket.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/cups/patches/cups-systemd-socket.patch
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ diff -up cups-1.5.0/data/cups.path.in.systemd-socket cups-1.5.0/data/cups.path.i
 diff -up cups-1.5.0/data/cups.service.in.systemd-socket cups-1.5.0/data/cups.service.in
 --- cups-1.5.0/data/cups.service.in.systemd-socket	2011-10-18 15:32:40.846670473 +0100
 +++ cups-1.5.0/data/cups.service.in	2011-10-18 15:32:40.846670473 +0100
-@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
 +[Unit]
 +Description=CUPS Printing Service
 +
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ diff -up cups-1.5.0/data/cups.service.in.systemd-socket cups-1.5.0/data/cups.ser
 diff -up cups-1.5.0/data/cups.socket.in.systemd-socket cups-1.5.0/data/cups.socket.in
 --- cups-1.5.0/data/cups.socket.in.systemd-socket	2011-10-18 15:32:40.847670454 +0100
 +++ cups-1.5.0/data/cups.socket.in	2011-10-18 15:32:40.847670454 +0100
-@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
 +[Unit]
 +Description=CUPS Printing Service Sockets
 +
diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups/template b/srcpkgs/cups/template
index 7e992a32f01..5e305340aeb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cups/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cups/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'cups'
 pkgname=cups
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.6.1
 revision=1
 patch_args="-Np1"
 depends="libcups>=${version}_${revision} cups-filters bc"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.cups.org/"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="ftp://ftp.easysw.com/pub/cups/${version}/cups-${version}-source.tar.bz2"
-checksum=9a30b141e3a11e558753a729d9766f487d31fc26f1bc060f8bb7b93d436b86a8
+checksum=5842ab1144e653160fe667ee78b932ee036b054c0c2d20533d19e309149a7790
 long_desc="
  The Common UNIX Printing System (or CUPS(tm)) is a printing system and general
  replacement for lpd and the like. It supports the Internet Printing Protocol