diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/mq/mqtt-exporter/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/mq/mqtt-exporter/package.nix
index 898e3f5ab894c..01715b67d838b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/mq/mqtt-exporter/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/mq/mqtt-exporter/package.nix
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 
 python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "mqtt-exporter";
-  version = "1.5.0";
+  version = "1.6.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "kpetremann";
     repo = "mqtt-exporter";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-3gUAiujfBXJpVailx8cMmSJS7l69XpE4UGK/aebcQqY=";
+    hash = "sha256-XTgnD3H48KKclPhfmBPiWQPaJkfiBxjq2YQusOPLFJQ=";
   };
 
   pythonRelaxDeps = [ "prometheus-client" ];