diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 00dabe9..5f77cd9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ bitarray-0.3.5.tar.gz
 /bitarray-1.0.1.tar.gz
 /bitarray-1.2.1.tar.gz
 /bitarray-1.2.2.tar.gz
+/bitarray-1.6.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-bitarray.spec b/python-bitarray.spec
index 62afc43..d0828a9 100644
--- a/python-bitarray.spec
+++ b/python-bitarray.spec
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 %global sum Efficient Array of Booleans --C Extensions
 
 Name:           python-%{srcname}
-Version:        1.2.2
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        1.6.1
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        %{sum}
 
 License:        Python
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ This is Python 3 version.
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Nov 06 2020 Fedora Release Monitoring <release-monitoring@fedoraproject.org> - 1.6.1-1
+- Update to 1.6.1 (#1853987)
+
 * Tue Jul 28 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.2-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_33_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index d68342c..3dd227e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (bitarray-1.2.2.tar.gz) = 44ffbd8d7c5da920663b9f926390fb134e7237db9a359deca5ddd8a38dc2dcd2addc049314fd7a6a6bcc8bf3c32e46d4d8b965c1999f532a472fa6cafc0842c3
+SHA512 (bitarray-1.6.1.tar.gz) = ad0ce244dfeaa571821b704968ddc08bea16dac94428a4571a599153704a4bdda5d7135c42c81ede655d48455378bfff7292a91fe49724bd5a6f48bb436a9fba