diff --git a/www/gitlab-workhorse/Makefile b/www/gitlab-workhorse/Makefile
index aeb427a12006..85adad6f2ba5 100644
--- a/www/gitlab-workhorse/Makefile
+++ b/www/gitlab-workhorse/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	gitlab-workhorse
-PORTVERSION=	5.1.0
+PORTVERSION=	6.1.0
 CATEGORIES=	www
 
 MAINTAINER=	mfechner@FreeBSD.org
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ USES=	gmake
 USE_GITLAB=	yes
 GL_ACCOUNT=	gitlab-org
 # Find the commit hash here: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-workhorse/tags
-GL_COMMIT=	2fd82d0f4fcc945a11c72e08344ccb967eb0c48f
+GL_COMMIT=	70ca94d07aecf2151d6b749cb049bedecc8a6a3d
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/gitlab-workhorse \
 		bin/gitlab-zip-cat \
diff --git a/www/gitlab-workhorse/distinfo b/www/gitlab-workhorse/distinfo
index dbea5a1a5f76..6707149718c6 100644
--- a/www/gitlab-workhorse/distinfo
+++ b/www/gitlab-workhorse/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1535125677
-SHA256 (gitlab-org-gitlab-workhorse-2fd82d0f4fcc945a11c72e08344ccb967eb0c48f_GL0.tar.gz) = 9643a01612b2eff835e43167cb612c11ecf39cc47c80175e5a6c59a03e736f35
-SIZE (gitlab-org-gitlab-workhorse-2fd82d0f4fcc945a11c72e08344ccb967eb0c48f_GL0.tar.gz) = 1838862
+TIMESTAMP = 1537567672
+SHA256 (gitlab-org-gitlab-workhorse-70ca94d07aecf2151d6b749cb049bedecc8a6a3d_GL0.tar.gz) = 3b6007300f7c6ebf276cfc3e62a362e4339f070a572b193c8c4ab1eb501de03c
+SIZE (gitlab-org-gitlab-workhorse-70ca94d07aecf2151d6b749cb049bedecc8a6a3d_GL0.tar.gz) = 1846823