diff --git a/package/lynis/lynis.hash b/package/lynis/lynis.hash
index 3e387e2c0b..a8b1d87a0a 100644
--- a/package/lynis/lynis.hash
+++ b/package/lynis/lynis.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  02e16e452a926b6dbae5bfc28b0592d42c8af24c572180f444ac865e0e4f4bce  lynis-3.1.5.tar.gz
+sha256  2a31e3e028d6b9f0e8f502402ad6752b069f9082893514c8c023962f5786b3b6  lynis-3.1.6.tar.gz
 sha256  57151f0fa287550534af08facb1c6693ca803ffa65b512da38b55c3130810bcf  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/lynis/lynis.mk b/package/lynis/lynis.mk
index d6b3371e6d..d630182732 100644
--- a/package/lynis/lynis.mk
+++ b/package/lynis/lynis.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LYNIS_VERSION = 3.1.5
+LYNIS_VERSION = 3.1.6
 LYNIS_SITE = $(call github,CISOfy,lynis,$(LYNIS_VERSION))
 LYNIS_LICENSE = GPL-3.0
 LYNIS_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE