diff --git a/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template b/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template
index 6759c84f7d..b99086b057 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kubernetes'
 pkgname=kubernetes
-version=1.5.5
+version=1.6.0
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 nocross=yes
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 go_import_path="github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes"
 homepage="http://kubernetes.io"
 distfiles="https://$go_import_path/archive/v$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=b10e4d1d4e241955c6dc5727277c05244a07c95c1d8922170e34bf50cc3f6aee
+checksum=046b12ec95a161e4bf9a5c89397609584684afb6065e76bc464c7d1394e33a72
 system_accounts="kube"
 make_dirs="/var/lib/kubelet 0755 kube kube"
 conf_files="/etc/kubernetes/*"