diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template b/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template
index beebb463cff..1db35c2c550 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-matplotlib'
 pkgname=python-matplotlib
-version=1.5.0
+version=1.5.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="matplotlib-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://matplotlib.org/"
 license="matplotlib, BSD, MIT"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/m/matplotlib/matplotlib-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=67b08b1650a00a6317d94b76a30a47320087e5244920604c5462188cba0c2646
+checksum=3ab8d968eac602145642d0db63dd8d67c85e9a5444ce0e2ecb2a8fedc7224d40
 
 export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/tmp