diff --git a/srcpkgs/dnscrypt-proxy/template b/srcpkgs/dnscrypt-proxy/template
index 521483212a252a..9ba3d07d89c8b6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dnscrypt-proxy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dnscrypt-proxy/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'dnscrypt-proxy'
 pkgname=dnscrypt-proxy
-version=2.1.16
+version=2.1.18
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path=github.com/dnscrypt/dnscrypt-proxy
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="ISC"
 homepage="https://github.com/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-proxy"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-proxy/master/ChangeLog"
 distfiles="https://github.com/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-proxy/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=7ba5aa76d3fdc6fbb667689ba13d8ac3e66be27655695a9d412e5ad4afe34f8d
+checksum=9b810d862ba07c383cc0b8f9f7f1f2ca8f74a02f849d818c4c4d37cc21a7dfa6
 conf_files="/etc/dnscrypt-proxy/dnscrypt-proxy.toml"
 system_accounts="dnscrypt_proxy"