diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 1a3a3acf45..732dc93cb5 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ libgiblib.so.1 giblib-1.2.4_1
 libgc.so.1 gc-7.6.4_1
 libcord.so.1 gc-7.4_1
 libgslcblas.so.0 gsl-1.15_1
-libgsl.so.23 gsl-2.4_1
+libgsl.so.25 gsl-2.6_1
 liblua5.1.so.5.1 lua51-5.1.5_1
 liblua5.2.so.5.2 lua52-5.2.4_2
 liblua5.3.so.5.3 lua-5.3.1_2
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gsl/template b/srcpkgs/gsl/template
index fb87146ab3..1d6677032a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gsl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gsl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gsl'
 pkgname=gsl
-version=2.5
+version=2.6
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="A numerical library for C and C++ programmers"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/gsl.html"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/gsl/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=0460ad7c2542caaddc6729762952d345374784100223995eb14d614861f2258d
+checksum=b782339fc7a38fe17689cb39966c4d821236c28018b6593ddb6fd59ee40786a8
 
 gsl-devel_package() {
 	depends="gsl>=${version}_${revision}"