diff --git a/package/lttng-libust/Config.in b/package/lttng-libust/Config.in
index 4583380409..0a6abb64fb 100644
--- a/package/lttng-libust/Config.in
+++ b/package/lttng-libust/Config.in
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LTTNG_LIBUST
 	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_GCC_BUG_58854 # liburcu/gcc-4.8.x bug
 	depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
 	help
-	  Userspace tracing library for the Lttng tracing
+	  Userspace tracing library for the LTTng 2.x tracing
 	  infrastructure. It allows userspace programs to create
 	  custom trace events that are integrated with all other
 	  events gathered by LTTng.
diff --git a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash
index ac897f31f6..65db612e55 100644
--- a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash
+++ b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.hash
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
-# From http://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust/lttng-ust-2.6.0-rc1.tar.bz2.sha1
-sha1    8db1627f16f466589c7842822ea4ad2f9d406b02  lttng-ust-2.5.1.tar.bz2
-# From http://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust/lttng-ust-2.6.0-rc1.tar.bz2.md5
-md5     d551d601bdc1a9285e1cd6c5728fb803  lttng-ust-2.5.1.tar.bz2
-# Locally generated
-sha256  fbd9e2d78641e5c659f1d51f8097c8279c155ff50f8e38a4c57f188ca4b84546  lttng-ust-2.5.1.tar.bz2
+# http://www.lttng.org/files/lttng-ust/lttng-ust-2.6.0.tar.bz2.sha1
+sha1  774fc2052781ba6fd789d422223c739d5f64482d  lttng-ust-2.6.0.tar.bz2
diff --git a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk
index e6f02ca57e..2afcd6134e 100644
--- a/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk
+++ b/package/lttng-libust/lttng-libust.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 LTTNG_LIBUST_SITE = http://lttng.org/files/lttng-ust
-LTTNG_LIBUST_VERSION = 2.5.1
+LTTNG_LIBUST_VERSION = 2.6.0
 LTTNG_LIBUST_SOURCE = lttng-ust-$(LTTNG_LIBUST_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LTTNG_LIBUST_LICENSE = LGPLv2.1; MIT for system headers; GPLv2 for liblttng-ust-ctl/ustctl.c (used by lttng-sessiond)
 LTTNG_LIBUST_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING