diff --git a/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template b/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template
index bea2d38332..433d9ff474 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'arpack-ng'
 pkgname=arpack-ng
-version=3.5.0
+version=3.6.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool gcc-fortran"
@@ -10,14 +10,13 @@ maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
 license="3-clause-BSD"
 homepage="https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng"
 distfiles="https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=50f7a3e3aec2e08e732a487919262238f8504c3ef927246ec3495617dde81239
+checksum=c753f929d3f1092d84bb0883a8ffe2551a8cb94d5ab891e63f596a876e44c351
 
 pre_configure() {
-	export FFLAGS="-fPIC"
 	./bootstrap
 }
 post_install() {
-	vlicense COPYING LICENSE
+	vlicense COPYING
 }
 
 arpack-ng-devel_package() {