diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-scikit-learn/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-scikit-learn/package.py
index c50a729d0c5..bcb040d2340 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-scikit-learn/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-scikit-learn/package.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class PyScikitLearn(PythonPackage):
 
     version("main", branch="main")
     version("master", branch="main", deprecated=True)
+    version("1.6.1", sha256="b4fc2525eca2c69a59260f583c56a7557c6ccdf8deafdba6e060f94c1c59738e")
     version("1.6.0", sha256="9d58481f9f7499dff4196927aedd4285a0baec8caa3790efbe205f13de37dd6e")
     version("1.5.2", sha256="b4237ed7b3fdd0a4882792e68ef2545d5baa50aca3bb45aa7df468138ad8f94d")
     version("1.5.1", sha256="0ea5d40c0e3951df445721927448755d3fe1d80833b0b7308ebff5d2a45e6414")