diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index ab657ae5480..91b90f1e1aa 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2039,7 +2039,7 @@ libcvm-v1client.so.1 cvm-0.97_1
 libcvm-v2client.so.1 cvm-0.97_1
 libudns.so.0 udns-0.4_1
 libcriu.so.1 criu-1.5.1_2
-libwebsockets.so.8.1 libwebsockets-2.0.3_2
+libwebsockets.so.9 libwebsockets-2.1.0_1
 libbitcoinconsensus.so.0 litecoin-0.10.1.2_1
 libnfc.so.0 libnfc-1.7.1_1
 libfuzzy.so.2 libfuzzy-2.12_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libwebsockets/template b/srcpkgs/libwebsockets/template
index cec8d8da446..4117ac72636 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libwebsockets/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libwebsockets/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'libwebsockets'
 pkgname=libwebsockets
-version=2.0.3
-revision=2
+version=2.1.0
+revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 makedepends="zlib-devel libressl-devel libev-devel"
 configure_args="-DLWS_WITH_LIBEV=1 -DLWS_WITH_HTTP2=1 -DLWS_USE_IPV6=1"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="LGPL-2"
 homepage="https://libwebsockets.org"
 distfiles="https://github.com/warmcat/libwebsockets/archive/v$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=cf0e91b564c879ab98844385c98e7c9e298cbb969dbc251a3f18a47feb94342c
+checksum=bcc96aaa609daae4d3f7ab1ee480126709ef4f6a8bf9c85de40aae48e38cce66
 
 CFLAGS="-Wno-error"