diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/default.nix
index 05776712b32..468a420feb7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "bazelisk";
-  version = "1.5.0";
+  version = "1.6.0";
 
   patches = [ ./gomod.patch ];
 
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ buildGoModule rec {
     owner = "bazelbuild";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "06vimiklcprsxq7l6rmxshv8l0kjr7aanpm206qgx3wvw4shibmw";
+    sha256 = "0l1032c0nqbdyasq6f8yf0vph06w6v81w044fs70rgzsa91m038r";
   };
 
-  vendorSha256 = "11iwgrnid0f8sq9f23m1a3s55sc7lpl60phykmd9ss4xs39bapl5";
+  vendorSha256 = "1jgm6j04glvk7ib5yd0h04p9qxzl1ca100cv909kngx52jp61yxp";
 
   buildFlagsArray = [ "-ldflags=-s -w -X main.BazeliskVersion=${version}" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/gomod.patch b/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/gomod.patch
index d41d81e7ede..0c35004b294 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/gomod.patch
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/bazelisk/gomod.patch
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ index 8eef134..54382cb 100644
  go 1.14
  
  require (
-+	github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go v0.23.3
++	github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go v0.23.7
  	github.com/hashicorp/go-version v1.2.0
  	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0
  )