diff --git a/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.hash b/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.hash
index f4162882f7..9376221040 100644
--- a/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.hash
+++ b/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/urllib3/json
-md5  2b8a86438e4d35fbc90572dbdb424759  urllib3-2.5.0.tar.gz
-sha256  3fc47733c7e419d4bc3f6b3dc2b4f890bb743906a30d56ba4a5bfa4bbff92760  urllib3-2.5.0.tar.gz
+md5  52150787074f43057a0e691c7ebe00d8  urllib3-2.6.1.tar.gz
+sha256  5379eb6e1aba4088bae84f8242960017ec8d8e3decf30480b3a1abdaa9671a3f  urllib3-2.6.1.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  130e3a64d5fdd5d096a752694634a7d9df284469de86e5732100268041e3d686  LICENSE.txt
diff --git a/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.mk b/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.mk
index 9ec6c7f3c0..5b68dea6bc 100644
--- a/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.mk
+++ b/package/python-urllib3/python-urllib3.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_URLLIB3_VERSION = 2.5.0
+PYTHON_URLLIB3_VERSION = 2.6.1
 PYTHON_URLLIB3_SOURCE = urllib3-$(PYTHON_URLLIB3_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_URLLIB3_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/15/22/9ee70a2574a4f4599c47dd506532914ce044817c7752a79b6a51286319bc
+PYTHON_URLLIB3_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/5e/1d/0f3a93cca1ac5e8287842ed4eebbd0f7a991315089b1a0b01c7788aa7b63
 PYTHON_URLLIB3_LICENSE = MIT
 PYTHON_URLLIB3_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.txt
 PYTHON_URLLIB3_CPE_ID_VENDOR = python