diff --git a/srcpkgs/efl/template b/srcpkgs/efl/template
index f9d6e0702e7..377a0aa8803 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/efl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/efl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'efl'
 pkgname=efl
-version=1.15.2
+version=1.16.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="CXX= --enable-multisense --enable-image-loader-webp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ short_desc="Enlightenment Foundation Libraries"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="BSD"
 distfiles="http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/efl/efl-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=bdba025f4e47835e794aedd0d0595288d38d360a344142b96513c023178bc47a
+checksum=35af0783d6dd87ebb435c46fd662ef5a648510d74fb6dc6540a3165c9b221e50
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+="  automake gettext-devel libtool efl-devel"