diff --git a/net/unbound/Makefile b/net/unbound/Makefile
index 0883c952f..1422b9cae 100644
--- a/net/unbound/Makefile
+++ b/net/unbound/Makefile
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=unbound
-PKG_VERSION:=1.5.10
-PKG_RELEASE:=6
+PKG_VERSION:=1.6.0
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=BSD-3-Clause
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ PKG_MAINTAINER:=Eric Luehrsen <ericluehrsen@hotmail.com>
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.unbound.net/downloads
-PKG_MD5SUM:=0a3a236811f1ab5c1dc31974fa74e047
+PKG_MD5SUM:=78409eccf7260d260b6463f85e59c66b
 
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=libexpat
 PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
diff --git a/net/unbound/patches/001-conf.patch b/net/unbound/patches/001-conf.patch
index 5f6b4c5e7..d1c1ca3d2 100644
--- a/net/unbound/patches/001-conf.patch
+++ b/net/unbound/patches/001-conf.patch
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 diff --git a/doc/example.conf.in b/doc/example.conf.in
-index c520c88..98a148a 100644
+index 55bbc32..14452fa 100644
 --- a/doc/example.conf.in
 +++ b/doc/example.conf.in
 @@ -1,20 +1,82 @@
 -#
 -# Example configuration file.
 -#
--# See unbound.conf(5) man page, version 1.5.10.
+-# See unbound.conf(5) man page, version 1.6.0.
 -#
 -# this is a comment.
 +##############################################################################