diff --git a/srcpkgs/apr/template b/srcpkgs/apr/template
index ea12019db09..befcd34e969 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/apr/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/apr/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'apr'
 pkgname=apr
-version=1.5.2
-revision=4
+version=1.6.2
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-installbuilddir=/usr/share/apr-1/build"
 makedepends="expat-devel libuuid-devel"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://apr.apache.org/"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 distfiles="http://www.apache.org/dist/apr/apr-$version.tar.bz2"
-checksum=7d03ed29c22a7152be45b8e50431063736df9e1daa1ddf93f6a547ba7a28f67a
+checksum=09109cea377bab0028bba19a92b5b0e89603df9eab05c0f7dbd4dd83d48dcebd
 
 # Do not redefine struct iovec in include/apr_want.h
 CFLAGS="-DAPR_IOVEC_DEFINED=1"