diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-six/template b/srcpkgs/python-six/template
index 2ccb4419616..eda6bc89289 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-six/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-six/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-six'
 pkgname=python-six
-version=1.2.0
+version=1.7.2
 revision=1
 wrksrc="six-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/six"
 license="MIT"
 distfiles="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/six/six-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4a86d87623f75811524f30832e092914d65af7ff2eb1d403e01ec235b0e19cb3
+checksum=c7b85e433ecf2f2df37edb017b954c468342991e1883c8a1e8d8616584b69998