diff --git a/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml b/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml
index ac6e272..3465124 100644
--- a/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 ---
 
 # Version to install
-gitea_version: 1.16.0
+gitea_version: 1.16.1
 # URL to the binary
 gitea_bin_url: https://dl.gitea.io/gitea/{{ gitea_version }}/gitea-{{ gitea_version }}-linux-amd64
 # sha256 of the binary
-gitea_bin_sha256: dd526619a499f7764b3e3b646d55f6f9b672121566d7094eef45ec6847ef9fa9
+gitea_bin_sha256: f03f3a3c4dccc2219351cde5c9af372715b2ec3e88a821779702bc6f38084c97
 # Handle updates. If set to false, ansible will only install
 # Gitea and then won't touch an existing installation
 gitea_manage_upgrade: True