diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cbbd2b8c6..48da75f7f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Versions
 [etcd](https://github.com/coreos/etcd/releases) v3.0.1 <br>
 [calicoctl](https://github.com/projectcalico/calico-docker/releases) v0.20.0 <br>
 [flanneld](https://github.com/coreos/flannel/releases) v0.5.5 <br>
-[weave](http://weave.works/) v1.5.0 <br>
+[weave](http://weave.works/) v1.6.1 <br>
 [docker](https://www.docker.com/) v1.10.3 <br>
 
 
diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
index edb3a3b3d..288c3f4bd 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ etcd_version: v3.0.1
 # after migration to container download
 calico_version: v0.20.0
 calico_cni_version: v1.3.1
-weave_version: v1.5.0
+weave_version: v1.6.1
 
 # Download URL's
 etcd_download_url: "https://storage.googleapis.com/kargo/{{etcd_version}}_etcd"
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ weave_download_url: "https://storage.googleapis.com/kargo/{{weave_version}}_weav
 # Checksums
 calico_cni_checksum: "ac05cb9254b5aaa5822cf10325983431bd25489147f2edf9dec7e43d99c43e77"
 calico_cni_ipam_checksum: "3df6951a30749c279229e7e318e74ac4e41263996125be65257db7cd25097273"
-weave_checksum: "28d2c4e2b1ad8600da69882501eba697679aea10a5e61c769aa3a9ee72b0d89a"
+weave_checksum: "9bf9d6e5a839e7bcbb28cc00c7acae9d09284faa3e7a3720ca9c2b9e93c68580"
 etcd_checksum: "7e5d8db2b8a7cec7a93e531c8ae0f3108c66c7d896a2fb6d8768c067923ce0aa"
 
 downloads:
diff --git a/roles/uploads/defaults/main.yml b/roles/uploads/defaults/main.yml
index a61d334d0..50786ac0a 100644
--- a/roles/uploads/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/uploads/defaults/main.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ include_vars: kube_versions.yml
 etcd_version: v3.0.1
 calico_version: v0.20.0
 calico_cni_version: v1.3.1
-weave_version: v1.5.0
+weave_version: v1.6.1
 
 # Download URL's
 etcd_download_url: "https://github.com/coreos/etcd/releases/download/{{ etcd_version }}/etcd-{{ etcd_version }}-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ weave_download_url: "https://github.com/weaveworks/weave/releases/download/{{wea
 # Checksums
 calico_cni_checksum: "ac05cb9254b5aaa5822cf10325983431bd25489147f2edf9dec7e43d99c43e77"
 calico_cni_ipam_checksum: "3df6951a30749c279229e7e318e74ac4e41263996125be65257db7cd25097273"
-weave_checksum: "28d2c4e2b1ad8600da69882501eba697679aea10a5e61c769aa3a9ee72b0d89a"
+weave_checksum: "9bf9d6e5a839e7bcbb28cc00c7acae9d09284faa3e7a3720ca9c2b9e93c68580"
 etcd_checksum: "7e5d8db2b8a7cec7a93e531c8ae0f3108c66c7d896a2fb6d8768c067923ce0aa"
 
 downloads: