diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libxc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libxc/default.nix
index 1706653c7131..c8cbf8aa6c10 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libxc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libxc/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "libxc";
-  version = "6.0.0";
+  version = "6.1.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitLab {
     owner = "libxc";
     repo = "libxc";
     rev = version;
-    hash = "sha256-g1BjqzSVauDrzxIqqU2kLl6RFs6/oe2VthtndbnJQCc=";
+    hash = "sha256-PqKqZbL9Y7lKu7tKo+DfAhoEeFSsYWEcwiFX41VhRIs=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ perl cmake gfortran ];