diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 63e5d37..e622e2d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@
 /R-3.5.2.tar.gz
 /R-3.5.3.tar.gz
 /R-3.6.0.tar.gz
+/R-3.6.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/R.spec b/R.spec
index 2bcbe73..198b649 100644
--- a/R.spec
+++ b/R.spec
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@
 %endif
 
 Name: R
-Version: 3.6.0
-Release: 5%{?dist}
+Version: 3.6.1
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: A language for data analysis and graphics
 URL: http://www.r-project.org
 Source0: https://cran.r-project.org/src/base/R-3/R-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ BuildRequires: blas-devel >= 3.0
 
 BuildRequires: libSM-devel, libX11-devel, libICE-devel, libXt-devel
 BuildRequires: bzip2-devel, libXmu-devel, cairo-devel, libtiff-devel
-BuildRequires: gcc-objc, pango-devel, xz-devel
+BuildRequires: pango-devel, xz-devel
 %if %{libicu}
 BuildRequires: libicu-devel
 %endif
@@ -1202,6 +1202,9 @@ R CMD javareconf \
 %{_libdir}/libRmath.a
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Aug 16 2019 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 3.6.1-1
+- update to 3.6.1
+
 * Sun Aug 11 2019 Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com> - 3.6.0-5
 - Remove unused and nonfunctional macros and helper script
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 39f746c..4ab6d77 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ SHA512 (bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz) = 00ace5438cfa0c577e5f578d8a808613187eff5217c35164ff
 SHA512 (pcre-8.42.tar.bz2) = b47b923108f6ee0c31409b79d0888314271b482a22590e164d02f21d2112fba22dd0342c24f9ba0f5fcc5b8c65550bad08c476e30a2fc79b34ecf4601ed82f3d
 SHA512 (xz-5.2.4.tar.bz2) = 25a548c34a304ba51cdaa63813df0fa4ac2f3cf0ec6dc2d181ec5b62fe586090cd0f1c866ee7ba19e9b264ecabf9ca9f2f1dda7f95313546da4152f3cfaa7e6e
 SHA512 (curl-7.63.0.tar.bz2) = 2873ef57b15cf12e508626f4546f6e06450cb87b239be1d26d9b3a22f7533d76eebabb5fa00e7b8c5d7fc9854356997ce164afb069411d079b2b9f0bdb00db25
-SHA512 (R-3.6.0.tar.gz) = b2e17b909b6387abb964492e2e9370f913295ca7ac99bab0e965c43ed3c4635e27468c326fb2bca3c529b03c731b0170d9e777a194ad4d6c5a983c050223d8c8
+SHA512 (R-3.6.1.tar.gz) = fae7d114437c4b5d10fcb2a4265acd707ad2a4810eeb7c11e25caca1d85093a1495c2e13457b4894c1508830ec1b2be95379b7d54007cf3e574c2a9eea28ef80