diff --git a/pkgs/development/beam-modules/erlfmt/default.nix b/pkgs/development/beam-modules/erlfmt/default.nix
index 49c687afd459..8a51cd792009 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/beam-modules/erlfmt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/beam-modules/erlfmt/default.nix
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 
 rebar3Relx rec {
   pname = "erlfmt";
-  version = "1.5.0";
+  version = "1.6.0";
   releaseType = "escript";
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "WhatsApp";
     repo = "erlfmt";
-    sha256 = "sha256-TtOHcXiXl13KSGarMBdvvDjv1YQJjDVFtDLC0LDz9Bc=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-p4cdnKDY02XqdFOkijhOo527eZenfMF8J2dbuvH/hcY=";
     rev = "v${version}";
   };
   meta = with lib; {