diff --git a/mingw-w64-libass/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-libass/PKGBUILD
index b857de0b15..d0e8808e53 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-libass/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-libass/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 _realname=libass
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-${_realname}
 pkgname="${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}"
-pkgver=0.15.2
-pkgrel=4
+pkgver=0.16.0
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="A portable library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering (mingw-w64)"
 arch=('any')
 mingw_arch=('mingw32' 'mingw64' 'ucrt64' 'clang64' 'clang32' 'clangarm64')
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ depends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-fribidi"
          "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-harfbuzz")
 options=('strip' 'staticlibs')
 source=(https://github.com/libass/${_realname}/releases/download/${pkgver}/${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.xz)
-sha256sums=('1be2df9c4485a57d78bb18c0a8ed157bc87a5a8dd48c661961c625cb112832fd')
+sha256sums=('5dbde9e22339119cf8eed59eea6c623a0746ef5a90b689e68a090109078e3c08')
 
 prepare() {
   cd "${srcdir}/${_realname}-${pkgver}"