diff --git a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.hash b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.hash
index 46e2791c05..6f21ba9d63 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.hash
+++ b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# From http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base-1.6.0.tar.xz.sha256sum
-sha256	314fd1b707f65caf8eb6164d9422fc51e2b220a890ccd2de6ec03a2883d77231  gst-plugins-base-1.6.0.tar.xz
+# From http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base/gst-plugins-base-1.6.1.tar.xz.sha256sum
+sha256	9533dcfaa4ee32d435483d9fa88c06b1eba6e9bb234aacd7583f207199f44ba3  gst-plugins-base-1.6.1.tar.xz
diff --git a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.mk b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.mk
index 2d646e0e92..3321274bb8 100644
--- a/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.mk
+++ b/package/gstreamer1/gst1-plugins-base/gst1-plugins-base.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-GST1_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION = 1.6.0
+GST1_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION = 1.6.1
 GST1_PLUGINS_BASE_SOURCE = gst-plugins-base-$(GST1_PLUGINS_BASE_VERSION).tar.xz
 GST1_PLUGINS_BASE_SITE = http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-plugins-base
 GST1_PLUGINS_BASE_INSTALL_STAGING = YES