diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 931a1065be..5126dab39e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     "gfm.css": "^1.1.2",
     "highlight.js": "^9.13.1",
     "matrix-js-sdk": "6.1.0",
-    "matrix-react-sdk": "2.6.0",
+    "matrix-react-sdk": "2.6.1",
     "olm": "https://packages.matrix.org/npm/olm/olm-3.1.4.tgz",
     "postcss-easings": "^2.0.0",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 6f0c945a61..c3e8ee762b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6964,10 +6964,10 @@ matrix-mock-request@^1.2.3:
     bluebird "^3.5.0"
     expect "^1.20.2"
 
-matrix-react-sdk@2.6.0:
-  version "2.6.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-react-sdk/-/matrix-react-sdk-2.6.0.tgz#8266aa32271565e0a2b475f6e65d7cb49bcb59b2"
-  integrity sha512-j4OOFRKrSoQqiePGwmy5sF6QhPADIqJX8ZOazim3szlXbsvP/SHxe1MHVqCFbikDpikIPBUKL2aradMavAziBw==
+matrix-react-sdk@2.6.1:
+  version "2.6.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-react-sdk/-/matrix-react-sdk-2.6.1.tgz#6e7f19282f336678043091b4d3b0a440ad218cfb"
+  integrity sha512-elLK3d8p99A/OPfHVa/MkuegXNnN4UgpLJw6343D8d7jsJ6GtoxS7vVCJSUdpyJ3fg/kVviZA5MejyzMTUsNSw==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.8.3"
     blueimp-canvas-to-blob "^3.5.0"