diff --git a/_service b/_service
index dbb84cd..24f5ddc 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <param name="url">https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse.git</param>
     <param name="scm">git</param>
     <param name="versionrewrite-pattern">v(.*)</param>
-    <param name="revision">v1.6.0</param>
+    <param name="revision">v1.6.1</param>
   </service>
   <service name="set_version" mode="disabled"/>
   <service name="tar" mode="buildtime"/>
diff --git a/matrix-synapse-1.6.0.obscpio b/matrix-synapse-1.6.0.obscpio
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d48f76..0000000
--- a/matrix-synapse-1.6.0.obscpio
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:01e3ea863148d5a13fc8de90bd3a5a36e92ef211cbe311b9c27ca41544b8490e
-size 26109965
diff --git a/matrix-synapse-1.6.1.obscpio b/matrix-synapse-1.6.1.obscpio
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e1274f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/matrix-synapse-1.6.1.obscpio
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:8cfe65cc047b36ec60eaade86c33e8b65671b97db9b347c88a4ef4f45030004b
+size 26110989
diff --git a/matrix-synapse-test.spec b/matrix-synapse-test.spec
index 502ad6c..110bca9 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse-test.spec
+++ b/matrix-synapse-test.spec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 %define         pkgname matrix-synapse
 Name:           %{pkgname}-test
-Version:        1.6.0
+Version:        1.6.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Test package for %{pkgname}
 License:        Apache-2.0
diff --git a/matrix-synapse.changes b/matrix-synapse.changes
index 4961866..386d053 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.changes
+++ b/matrix-synapse.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov 28 12:04:57 UTC 2019 - Aleksa Sarai <asarai@suse.com>
+
+- Update to 1.6.1.
+
+  * Clean up local threepids from user on account deactivation.
+  * Fix startup error when http proxy is defined.
+
+  The full changelog is included in
+  /usr/share/doc/packages/matrix-synapse/CHANGES.md.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Nov 28 08:48:16 UTC 2019 - Aleksa Sarai <asarai@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/matrix-synapse.obsinfo b/matrix-synapse.obsinfo
index 749f3c2..2cc51dc 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.obsinfo
+++ b/matrix-synapse.obsinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: matrix-synapse
-version: 1.6.0
-mtime: 1574774920
-commit: b98971e8a437eb3903506eadbefdf6cb2e0853d6
+version: 1.6.1
+mtime: 1574940590
+commit: e7777f3668d09c87335830f785f42c851827b497
 
diff --git a/matrix-synapse.spec b/matrix-synapse.spec
index 227b049..8e635d7 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.spec
+++ b/matrix-synapse.spec
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 %define         modname synapse
 %define         pkgname matrix-synapse
 Name:           %{pkgname}
-Version:        1.6.0
+Version:        1.6.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Matrix protocol reference homeserver
 License:        Apache-2.0