diff --git a/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.hash b/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.hash
index d51df02be1..cc64be6cca 100644
--- a/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.hash
+++ b/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/PyJWT/json
-md5  665f444d7805e36826bb09ce6434e73a  PyJWT-2.4.0.tar.gz
-sha256  d42908208c699b3b973cbeb01a969ba6a96c821eefb1c5bfe4c390c01d67abba  PyJWT-2.4.0.tar.gz
+md5  aeed6d3a581ae383b2288a2079fa562d  PyJWT-2.6.0.tar.gz
+sha256  69285c7e31fc44f68a1feb309e948e0df53259d579295e6cfe2b1792329f05fd  PyJWT-2.6.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  797a7a20231d4c433e9f1911db1731d06b5828b98f499819a034f7c0f56f5ce5  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.mk b/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.mk
index 53cc50b650..fe4eeff38a 100644
--- a/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.mk
+++ b/package/python-pyjwt/python-pyjwt.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_PYJWT_VERSION = 2.4.0
+PYTHON_PYJWT_VERSION = 2.6.0
 PYTHON_PYJWT_SOURCE = PyJWT-$(PYTHON_PYJWT_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_PYJWT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d8/6b/6287745054dbcccf75903630346be77d4715c594402cec7c2518032416c2
+PYTHON_PYJWT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/75/65/db64904a7f23e12dbf0565b53de01db04d848a497c6c9b87e102f74c9304
 PYTHON_PYJWT_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_PYJWT_LICENSE = MIT
 PYTHON_PYJWT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE