diff --git a/matrix-synapse.spec b/matrix-synapse.spec
index 3bd512e..74a0c21 100644
--- a/matrix-synapse.spec
+++ b/matrix-synapse.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 %global rcx %{nil}
 
 Name:       matrix-%{srcname}
-Version:    1.60.0
+Version:    1.61.0
 Release:    1%{?dist}
 Summary:    A Matrix reference homeserver written in Python using Twisted
 License:    ASL 2.0
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jun 14 2022 Kai A. Hiller <V02460@gmail.com> - 1.61.0-1
+- Update to v1.61.0
+
 * Thu Jun 09 2022 Kai A. Hiller <V02460@gmail.com> - 1.60.0-1
 - Update to v1.60.0
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 2492eda..8005f5b 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (synapse-1.60.0.tar.gz) = 60c3d76fb61640ee915b618119e3b1416f2e91052174ed9261ddcf5c966ac855ed5c94b7f5404cf05e8f6688a2d5ac8df791c3d979769ba099e399c578b6e470
+SHA512 (synapse-1.61.0.tar.gz) = 24d390bd1715c5cbc1e468c363287626e3be9da55cad98d73cdd7caaf9ccd6218a26925882367ec95fb3a82ffb5da6a6388d8e4317adde20db28ab620afe4bfc