diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-files/files/hosts b/srcpkgs/base-files/files/hosts
index 1cfa1760073..745b2d57fa4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-files/files/hosts
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-files/files/hosts
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@
 
 #<ip-address>		<hostname.domain.org>	<hostname>
 127.0.0.1		localhost.localdomain	localhost
+::1			localhost.localdomain	localhost ip6-localhost
 
 # End of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-files/template b/srcpkgs/base-files/template
index 03225aa1fe4..460e96c491a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-files/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-files/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'base-files'
 pkgname=base-files
-version=0.115
+version=0.116
 revision=1
 bootstrap=yes
 build_style="meta"