diff --git a/sysutils/p5-Rex/Makefile b/sysutils/p5-Rex/Makefile
index 655a50dbd2d..43f0ccc575f 100644
--- a/sysutils/p5-Rex/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/p5-Rex/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 COMMENT=	perl-based deployment and configuration management
 
 CPAN_AUTHOR=	FERKI
-DISTNAME=	Rex-1.14.3
+DISTNAME=	Rex-1.16.1
 
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 
diff --git a/sysutils/p5-Rex/distinfo b/sysutils/p5-Rex/distinfo
index 8c8c414bfca..885b16c4da1 100644
--- a/sysutils/p5-Rex/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/p5-Rex/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (Rex-1.14.3.tar.gz) = An0wQu+UC2dZDlmJ6W8irh5nunRIlcXdPbVpwFE3Alw=
-SIZE (Rex-1.14.3.tar.gz) = 377627
+SHA256 (Rex-1.16.1.tar.gz) = tm/3VtuMhHmrmdLJ7Jgnv2JLi8oulu+czyOV4nlzFmI=
+SIZE (Rex-1.16.1.tar.gz) = 362146