diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b99c359..33204ad 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 /asciidoctor-1.5.4.gem
 /asciidoctor-1.5.5.gem
 /asciidoctor-1.5.5-tests.tgz
+/asciidoctor-1.5.6.1.gem
diff --git a/rubygem-asciidoctor.spec b/rubygem-asciidoctor.spec
index d373272..bfaef1a 100644
--- a/rubygem-asciidoctor.spec
+++ b/rubygem-asciidoctor.spec
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 
 Summary: A fast, open source AsciiDoc implementation in Ruby
 Name: rubygem-%{gem_name}
-Version: 1.5.5
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Version: 1.5.6.1
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Group: Development/Languages
 License: MIT
 URL: https://github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ Source0: https://rubygems.org/gems/%{gem_name}-%{version}%{pre}.gem
 # https://github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor/pull/1952
 # git clone https://github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor.git && cd asciidoctor
 # git checkout v1.5.5 && tar czvf asciidoctor-1.5.5-tests.tgz test/fixtures test/test_helper.rb
-Source1: %{gem_name}-%{version}-tests.tgz
 %if 0%{?el7}
 Requires: ruby(release)
 BuildRequires: ruby(release)
@@ -82,7 +81,6 @@ gem build %{gem_name}.gemspec
 
 %check
 pushd .%{gem_instdir}
-tar xzvf %{SOURCE1}
 
 %if 0%{?el6} || 0%{?el7}
 # Asciidoctor tests require Minitest 5, so we can't run them on EPEL
@@ -132,6 +130,9 @@ cp -a .%{gem_instdir}/man/*.1 \
 %doc %{gem_docdir}
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Aug 24 2017 Fabio Alessandro Locati <fale@fedoraproject.org> - 1.5.6.1-1
+- Update to Asciidoctor 1.5.6.1
+
 * Thu Jul 27 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.5.5-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 68eb17e..315f898 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-SHA512 (asciidoctor-1.5.5-tests.tgz) = e1864e31e4b7a7bfb043dc97b0802e330501888f1709388aade172dd2c897648fe0b8099f5e18c0a0a1f85ecc922d050c39b3d702c1140be0737d820d6a91fc3
-SHA512 (asciidoctor-1.5.5.gem) = 31876c94dab7eba96baaa273e02a54afb23b5b666eb504e26518103350c9c872db9c1d88965a6d8023fa02a1eee05a4abe984b545859d8d92897d6d799f70335
+SHA512 (asciidoctor-1.5.6.1.gem) = cb23ab539b16b064e4a21575420abdaab34e20b7650a43b47df68ded1a424d1ab265c88102d4f3d3422bd30952fd93db7de254d61fdc253d17ffd93f1345bcdf