diff --git a/transmission/.md5sum b/transmission/.md5sum
index 943ac89b1..343735511 100644
--- a/transmission/.md5sum
+++ b/transmission/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0b0428f4a6237a64dc8b7d378ace3f06  transmission-1.61.tar.bz2
+ed5f04b797862fa059347609eeca4761  transmission-1.71.tar.bz2
diff --git a/transmission/Pkgfile b/transmission/Pkgfile
index 3cb6a0bd2..93816f3a9 100644
--- a/transmission/Pkgfile
+++ b/transmission/Pkgfile
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # Depends on:  openssl curl
 
 name=transmission
-version=1.61
-release=2
+version=1.71
+release=1
 source=(http://download.m0k.org/$name/files/$name-$version.tar.bz2)
 
 build() {