diff --git a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
index e4503394681..cba75d95db0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'youtube-dl'
 pkgname=youtube-dl
-version=2017.08.13
+version=2017.08.18
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="${pkgname}"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/"
 license="Public Domain"
 distfiles="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=212c4e6a622d4e20ea888d1b1539ab063e171bed2a05c9e00db71ed53ab059dd
+checksum=a7f4279b7b8b54f44025fccc22f3e511cae77314f7d37b73334c981946e4c3d6
 alternatives="youtube-dl:youtube-dl:/usr/bin/youtube-dl2"
 
 post_install() {