diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/ipfs/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/ipfs/default.nix
index 8f141b0eade..dbc6dc97ef2 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/ipfs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/ipfs/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "ipfs";
-  version = "0.5.1";
+  version = "0.6.0";
   rev = "v${version}";
 
   # go-ipfs makes changes to it's source tarball that don't match the git source.
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/releases/download/${rev}/go-ipfs-source.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0lpilycjbc1g9adp4d5kryfprixj18hg3235fnivakmv7fy2akkm";
+    sha256 = "14bgq2j2bjjy0pspy2lsj5dm3w9rmfha0l8kyq5ig86yhc4nzn80";
   };
 
   # tarball contains multiple files/directories