diff --git a/package/python-installer/python-installer.hash b/package/python-installer/python-installer.hash
index 543bd0fa62..97d455b87c 100644
--- a/package/python-installer/python-installer.hash
+++ b/package/python-installer/python-installer.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/installer/json
-md5  bf17db5e6b58c4cfa33642f5348d3814  installer-0.5.1.tar.gz
-sha256  f970995ec2bb815e2fdaf7977b26b2091e1e386f0f42eafd5ac811953dc5d445  installer-0.5.1.tar.gz
+md5  ac5fee994b04f228c151306f5ad96b04  installer-0.6.0.tar.gz
+sha256  f3bd36cd261b440a88a1190b1becca0578fee90b4b62decc796932fdd5ae8839  installer-0.6.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  37b8b9f2569892fa54406383d431169dbb2115980d78b7efba6eeae5664c484f  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-installer/python-installer.mk b/package/python-installer/python-installer.mk
index 08f17499dd..3430e46b51 100644
--- a/package/python-installer/python-installer.mk
+++ b/package/python-installer/python-installer.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_INSTALLER_VERSION = 0.5.1
+PYTHON_INSTALLER_VERSION = 0.6.0
 PYTHON_INSTALLER_SOURCE = installer-$(PYTHON_INSTALLER_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_INSTALLER_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/74/b7/9187323cd732840f1cddd6a9f05961406636b50c799eef37c920b63110c0
+PYTHON_INSTALLER_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c9/ab/a9141dc175ec7b620fffe7e0295251a7b6a0ffb4325d64aeb128dff8c698
 PYTHON_INSTALLER_LICENSE = MIT
 PYTHON_INSTALLER_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 PYTHON_INSTALLER_SETUP_TYPE = flit-bootstrap