diff --git a/package/python-cheroot/Config.in b/package/python-cheroot/Config.in
index bb9b4abbc3..4c907ff8c6 100644
--- a/package/python-cheroot/Config.in
+++ b/package/python-cheroot/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_CHEROOT
 	bool "python-cheroot"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_SIX # runtime
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_MORE_ITERTOOLS # runtime
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_JARACO_FUNCTOOLS # runtime
 	help
diff --git a/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.hash b/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.hash
index c3556109cd..d103eb6f96 100644
--- a/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.hash
+++ b/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/cheroot/json
-md5  1617fdbaba7d6edbe5b0ff48f7563111  cheroot-9.0.0.tar.gz
-sha256  3d47ad9ee19ecbec144b4758399036692fdbf67a40b96eef1fb1454367b3d338  cheroot-9.0.0.tar.gz
+md5  be96fa052c54892240f916fbb06cc571  cheroot-10.0.0.tar.gz
+sha256  59c4a1877fef9969b3c3c080caaaf377e2780919437853fc0d32a9df40b311f0  cheroot-10.0.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  e20feeb491a7e98084f15719349e9857aad41c4503c5e479f8815b063dbf7564  LICENSE.md
diff --git a/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.mk b/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.mk
index f75065c7da..86e16f7db2 100644
--- a/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.mk
+++ b/package/python-cheroot/python-cheroot.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_CHEROOT_VERSION = 9.0.0
+PYTHON_CHEROOT_VERSION = 10.0.0
 PYTHON_CHEROOT_SOURCE = cheroot-$(PYTHON_CHEROOT_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_CHEROOT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/8c/e7/8e6387d59a352c5799e917a23e7b76771a8bb97322c1ce7e42934d0066c3
+PYTHON_CHEROOT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/08/7c/95c154177b16077de0fec1b821b0d8b3df2b59c5c7b3575a9c1bf52a437e
 PYTHON_CHEROOT_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
 PYTHON_CHEROOT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.md
 PYTHON_CHEROOT_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools