diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tern/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tern/default.nix
index 7eb889c873a8..e00e06561f02 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/tern/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/tern/default.nix
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
 }:
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "tern";
-  version = "2.5.0";
+  version = "2.6.1";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "606c62944991b2cbcccf3f5353be693305d6d7d318c3865b9ecca49dbeab2727";
+    sha256 = "749c18ef493ebe3ac28624b2b26c6e38f77de2afd6a6579d2c92393d8fbdbd46";
   };
 
   patches = [