diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/monit/monit_5.35.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/monit/monit_6.0.0.bb
similarity index 95%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-support/monit/monit_5.35.2.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-support/monit/monit_6.0.0.bb
index 97020d1953..5dcf1c83d6 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/monit/monit_5.35.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/monit/monit_6.0.0.bb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SRC_URI = " \
 	file://monitrc \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "4dfef54329e63d9772a9e1c36ac99bc41173b79963dc0d8235f2c32f4b9e078f"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "ddacd2a8120aeb2351e4486ee04a17782b5004aee99f2041d829bc4dcf2a5b3b"
 
 DEPENDS = "zlib bison-native libnsl2 flex-native openssl virtual/crypt"