diff --git a/sysutils/kubectl/Makefile b/sysutils/kubectl/Makefile
index 5b26ae4941d..6af0db49a0e 100644
--- a/sysutils/kubectl/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/kubectl/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 COMMENT =		command line tool for controlling Kubernetes clusters
 
-V =			1.26.0
+V =			1.26.1
 GH_ACCOUNT =		kubernetes
 GH_PROJECT =		kubernetes
 GH_TAGNAME =		v${V}
diff --git a/sysutils/kubectl/distinfo b/sysutils/kubectl/distinfo
index 6ee3f26968e..4deaf90dd81 100644
--- a/sysutils/kubectl/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/kubectl/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (kubernetes-1.26.0.tar.gz) = oN54HbbQnZHzkwZ0BCDxUMWRJgb1LkyahZZJ9DE/5Qg=
-SIZE (kubernetes-1.26.0.tar.gz) = 40269668
+SHA256 (kubernetes-1.26.1.tar.gz) = DhnUd7USPHTRK7Rrxy5bb0xAdHOvN3LvMc//Oh1k0xE=
+SIZE (kubernetes-1.26.1.tar.gz) = 38162001