diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 973d908f..d2c42cc2 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ aptitude -t squeeze-backports install cmake yasm</pre>
     </tr>
     <tr>
         <td id="libpng-package">libpng</td>
-        <td id="libpng-version">1.5.14</td>
+        <td id="libpng-version">1.6.0</td>
         <td id="libpng-website"><a href="http://www.libpng.org/">libpng</a></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
diff --git a/src/libpng.mk b/src/libpng.mk
index 807aba0f..9a2be682 100644
--- a/src/libpng.mk
+++ b/src/libpng.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 PKG             := libpng
 $(PKG)_IGNORE   :=
-$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := e8a41ffbf62b455e48dc2a50f59071395f95cb4b
+$(PKG)_CHECKSUM := 830123507d845d4783e81e46e912a23db3a4f13b
 $(PKG)_SUBDIR   := libpng-$($(PKG)_VERSION)
 $(PKG)_FILE     := libpng-$($(PKG)_VERSION).tar.xz
 $(PKG)_URL      := http://$(SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR)/project/$(PKG)/$(PKG)$(subst .,,$(call SHORT_PKG_VERSION,$(PKG)))/older-releases/$($(PKG)_VERSION)/$($(PKG)_FILE)