diff --git a/package/libvpx/0001-vpx_mem-vpx_mem.h-Fix-compilation-with-uClibc.patch b/package/libvpx/0001-vpx_mem-vpx_mem.h-Fix-compilation-with-uClibc.patch
index 20f08c905a..e17ff71717 100644
--- a/package/libvpx/0001-vpx_mem-vpx_mem.h-Fix-compilation-with-uClibc.patch
+++ b/package/libvpx/0001-vpx_mem-vpx_mem.h-Fix-compilation-with-uClibc.patch
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ index c14f288..82df745 100644
  
  #include "vpx_config.h"
 -#if defined(__uClinux__)
--# include <lddk.h>
+-#include <lddk.h>
 -#endif
  
  #include <stdlib.h>
diff --git a/package/libvpx/libvpx.hash b/package/libvpx/libvpx.hash
index f0240d69ec..95ff3a8082 100644
--- a/package/libvpx/libvpx.hash
+++ b/package/libvpx/libvpx.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Locally computed:
-sha256  d0afbb5eb1ecae68f8d578abace160a97e2e8a230e3028cf4db115d59a695aad  libvpx-1.6.0.tar.bz2
+sha256 1c2c0c2a97fba9474943be34ee39337dee756780fc12870ba1dc68372586a819  libvpx-1.6.1.tar.bz2
diff --git a/package/libvpx/libvpx.mk b/package/libvpx/libvpx.mk
index c4f102b915..24c39032e4 100644
--- a/package/libvpx/libvpx.mk
+++ b/package/libvpx/libvpx.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBVPX_VERSION = 1.6.0
+LIBVPX_VERSION = 1.6.1
 LIBVPX_SOURCE = libvpx-$(LIBVPX_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LIBVPX_SITE = http://storage.googleapis.com/downloads.webmproject.org/releases/webm
 LIBVPX_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause