diff --git a/packages/libass/build.sh b/packages/libass/build.sh
index 07d97e38bf..bafbfbfe49 100644
--- a/packages/libass/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libass/build.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://github.com/libass/libass
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="A portable library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="BSD"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=0.15.2
-TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=4
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="0.16.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://github.com/libass/libass/releases/download/$TERMUX_PKG_VERSION/libass-$TERMUX_PKG_VERSION.tar.xz
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=1be2df9c4485a57d78bb18c0a8ed157bc87a5a8dd48c661961c625cb112832fd
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=5dbde9e22339119cf8eed59eea6c623a0746ef5a90b689e68a090109078e3c08
 TERMUX_PKG_AUTO_UPDATE=true
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="fontconfig, fribidi, glib, harfbuzz"
 TERMUX_PKG_BREAKS="libass-dev"