diff --git a/archivers/cabextract/Makefile b/archivers/cabextract/Makefile
index a4eb0b31bc5b..4666457767b3 100644
--- a/archivers/cabextract/Makefile
+++ b/archivers/cabextract/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	cabextract
-PORTVERSION=	1.4
+PORTVERSION=	1.6
 CATEGORIES=	archivers
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.cabextract.org.uk/
 
diff --git a/archivers/cabextract/distinfo b/archivers/cabextract/distinfo
index e0b8e5c8bd72..9829e91e1b47 100644
--- a/archivers/cabextract/distinfo
+++ b/archivers/cabextract/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (cabextract-1.4.tar.gz) = f7ba8ba2c2d71912846eaaa2bed9200a7722ef0addeec32db7471c350a48e41e
-SIZE (cabextract-1.4.tar.gz) = 222490
+SHA256 (cabextract-1.6.tar.gz) = cee661b56555350d26943c5e127fc75dd290b7f75689d5ebc1f04957c4af55fb
+SIZE (cabextract-1.6.tar.gz) = 241731