diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fpart/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fpart/package.py
index 12a07a01a83..e0da5fae013 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fpart/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fpart/package.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class Fpart(AutotoolsPackage):
     license("BSD-2-Clause")
 
     version("master", branch="master")
+    version("1.6.0", sha256="ed1fac2853fc421071b72e4c5d8455a231bc30e50034db14af8b0485ece6e097")
     version("1.5.1", sha256="c353a28f48e4c08f597304cb4ebb88b382f66b7fabfc8d0328ccbb0ceae9220c")
 
     variant("embfts", default=False, description="Build with embedded fts functions")