diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/hyperfine/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/hyperfine/default.nix
index f6ec30581b2..c9489e37e25 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/hyperfine/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/hyperfine/default.nix
@@ -3,17 +3,17 @@
 }:
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
-  name = "hyperfine-${version}";
-  version = "1.4.0";
+  pname = "hyperfine";
+  version = "1.6.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner  = "sharkdp";
-    repo   = "hyperfine";
+    repo   = pname;
     rev    = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    sha256 = "1mn5nv3zljj2wz40imf62gknv84f7igslsf59gg1qvhgvgsd98sp";
+    sha256 = "0rwmigdnw2zgixzmif3wzw1adlyyk71jzvjfccqmgz840jkpvmcy";
   };
 
-  cargoSha256 = "138m29nl65rg3gx2wkx0jj7p8i2csh9kq03v4arp3mnbglp4802y";
+  cargoSha256 = "1j9ngbabg6vchgpiaqsbcvsm86syx2nbckzf9a4b29m69jv4pp1y";
 
   buildInputs = stdenv.lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin Security;