diff --git a/srcpkgs/nqp/template b/srcpkgs/nqp/template
index 4c072fcf49c..afd9792658a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nqp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nqp/template
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 # Template build file for 'nqp'.
 pkgname=nqp
-version=2014.09
-wrksrc="rakudo-star-${version}/nqp"
+version=2014.12
+wrksrc="rakudo-star-${version}.1/nqp"
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_script="perl Configure.pl"
 configure_args="--prefix=/usr/lib/perl6 --backends=moar"
-hostmakedepends="perl>=5.20 moarvm>=2014.09"
+hostmakedepends="perl>=5.20 moarvm>=2014.12"
 makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
 short_desc="Not Quite Perl, a lightweight Perl 6-like environment for VMs"
 maintainer="Ruslan <axetwe@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://github.com/perl6/nqp"
 license="Artistic-2.0"
-distfiles="http://rakudo.org/downloads/star/rakudo-star-2014.09.tar.gz"
-checksum=e7cfc6f4d92d9841f03246d68d51ed54d48df08736b0bd73626fe45196498649
+distfiles="http://rakudo.org/downloads/star/rakudo-star-2014.12.1.tar.gz"
+checksum=c99acb6e7128aa950e97303c337603f831481d5a316e4a72ea3981606b2ce784