diff --git a/network/filter/iproute2/pspec.xml b/network/filter/iproute2/pspec.xml
index 582dd28e30..2153699363 100644
--- a/network/filter/iproute2/pspec.xml
+++ b/network/filter/iproute2/pspec.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         <Description>Iproute2 is a collection of utilites for controlling TCP/IP networking and traffic control in Linux.</Description>
         <Archive sha1sum="68372be70c5c0503196d03913f4b1e201956d1b6" type="tarxz">https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/net/iproute2/iproute2-4.4.0.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
-            <Dependency>iptables-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency versionFrom="1.6.0">iptables-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>linux-atm-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>db-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>elfutils</Dependency>
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <Name>iproute2</Name>
         <RuntimeDependencies>
             <Dependency>linux-atm</Dependency>
-            <Dependency>iptables</Dependency>
+            <Dependency versionFrom="1.6.0">iptables</Dependency>
             <Dependency>db</Dependency>
             <Dependency>elfutils</Dependency>
         </RuntimeDependencies>
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 
     <History>
         <Update release="6">
-            <Date>2016-01-18</Date>
+            <Date>2016-01-20</Date>
             <Version>4.4.0</Version>
             <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
             <Name>Ertuğrul Erata</Name>
diff --git a/network/filter/iptables/actions.py b/network/filter/iptables/actions.py
index be96668983..354553c210 100644
--- a/network/filter/iptables/actions.py
+++ b/network/filter/iptables/actions.py
@@ -14,10 +14,13 @@ def setup():
                          --libexecdir=/usr/lib \
                          --without-kernel \
                          --enable-devel \
+                         --disable-nftables \
                          --enable-libipq \
                          --enable-shared \
                          --enable-static")
 
+    pisitools.dosed("libtool", " -shared ", " -Wl,-O1,--as-needed -shared ")
+
 def build():
     autotools.make("V=1")
 
diff --git a/network/filter/iptables/pspec.xml b/network/filter/iptables/pspec.xml
index 0c035659e5..ab55bb77ed 100644
--- a/network/filter/iptables/pspec.xml
+++ b/network/filter/iptables/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>Firewall, NAT and packet mangling tools</Summary>
         <Description>Contains iptables firewall, NAT and packet mangling tools.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="85d4160537546a23a7e42bc26dd7ee62a0ede4c8" type="tarbz2">ftp://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/iptables/iptables-1.4.21.tar.bz2</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="21a694e75b0d6863cc001f85fb15915d12b8cc22" type="tarbz2">ftp://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/iptables/iptables-1.6.0.tar.bz2</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>libnfnetlink-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
@@ -61,6 +61,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="4">
+            <Date>2016-01-20</Date>
+            <Version>1.6.0</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Ertuğrul Erata</Name>
+            <Email>ertugrulerata@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
 	<Update release="3">
             <Date>2013-11-23</Date>
             <Version>1.4.21</Version>