diff --git a/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml b/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml
index 4b6adc4..10c5673 100644
--- a/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 riot_id: riot
 
 # Version to deploy, and expected sha1
-riot_version: 1.6.1
+riot_version: 1.6.2
 # sha1sum of the tar.gz
-riot_archive_sha1: a7a00bed886f60fd5d7bcb37d4a924d9a6c067ac
+riot_archive_sha1: 47b621455e3003dbae586fc1778403c5de4a1581
 
 # Where to install riot
 riot_root_dir: /opt/matrix/riot