diff --git a/packages/ncurses/build.sh b/packages/ncurses/build.sh
index e57636620..a0fd6edb0 100755
--- a/packages/ncurses/build.sh
+++ b/packages/ncurses/build.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Library for text-based user interfaces in a terminal-independent manner"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=6.1.20180203
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=fac9db9460f271ee632af386a5b502d43a25d7cf14138e3d3166d4bedc4f6cb0
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=6.1.20180317
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=d332ea3bf7c1c1c1cbd86542d22c93ff7c85566c6e41d3ded109adf14b421d3c
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://dl.bintray.com/termux/upstream/ncurses-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION:0:3}-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION:4}.tgz
 # --without-normal disables static libraries:
 # --disable-stripping to disable -s argument to install which does not work when cross compiling: