diff --git a/package/unbound/unbound.hash b/package/unbound/unbound.hash
index a6bab2218a..5a0a52a7c8 100644
--- a/package/unbound/unbound.hash
+++ b/package/unbound/unbound.hash
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# From https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/unbound-1.26.0.tar.gz.sha256
+# From https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/unbound-1.26.1.tar.gz.sha256
 # After checking pgp signature from:
-# https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/unbound-1.26.0.tar.gz.asc
+# https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/unbound-1.26.1.tar.gz.asc
 # with key: 231018690C4D903EF419146AA144323DEAACDF45
-sha256  77458a7156e275c0b7b17fabcb357cb12445d95cfcb26fb9bb7d5ecba45e0b63  unbound-1.26.0.tar.gz
+sha256  35a6dc0e425a9282c3426d9a3043144011bf0534aed4b73ab62c52aee0af1503  unbound-1.26.1.tar.gz
 
 # Locally calculated
 sha256  8eb9a16cbfb8703090bbfa3a2028fd46bb351509a2f90dc1001e51fbe6fd45db  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/unbound/unbound.mk b/package/unbound/unbound.mk
index a3a1baaa94..d6886d4a5d 100644
--- a/package/unbound/unbound.mk
+++ b/package/unbound/unbound.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-UNBOUND_VERSION = 1.26.0
+UNBOUND_VERSION = 1.26.1
 UNBOUND_SITE = https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound
 UNBOUND_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 UNBOUND_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf expat libevent openssl