diff --git a/multimedia/youtube-dl/Makefile b/multimedia/youtube-dl/Makefile
index b3aa201a70..9064336484 100644
--- a/multimedia/youtube-dl/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/youtube-dl/Makefile
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=youtube-dl
-PKG_VERSION:=2020.12.7
+PKG_VERSION:=2021.1.16
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PYPI_NAME:=youtube_dl
-PKG_HASH:=bd127c3251a8e9f7a0eb18e4bbcf98409c0365354f735c985325bc19af669a24
+PKG_HASH:=acf74701a31b6c3d06f9d4245a46ba8fb6c378931681177412043c6e8276fee7
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Josef Schlehofer <pepe.schlehofer@gmail.com>
 PKG_LICENSE:=Unlicense