diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/libei/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/libei/package.nix
index 93e90b41467c..4724fb81451f 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/libei/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/libei/package.nix
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ let
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "libei";
-  version = "1.5.0";
+  version = "1.6.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitLab {
     domain = "gitlab.freedesktop.org";
     owner = "libinput";
     repo = "libei";
     rev = finalAttrs.version;
-    hash = "sha256-PqQpJz88tDzjwsBuwxpWcGAWz6Gp6A/oAOS87uxGOGs=";
+    hash = "sha256-fUeMdRK7uoRvgvY3INMorwnTleLrLA5xOeYBFp1qXeI=";
   };
 
   patches = lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isBSD [