diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-tornado/template b/srcpkgs/python-tornado/template
index 435e61500c5..bd95c13e9e7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-tornado/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-tornado/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-tornado'
 pkgname=python-tornado
-version=4.2
+version=4.2.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="tornado-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.tornadoweb.org/"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/t/tornado/tornado-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e8b1207da67dbdceebfb291292b4ef1b547d6171525bec1b366853f923456a5f
+checksum=a16fcdc4f76b184cb82f4f9eaeeacef6113b524b26a2cb331222e4a7fa6f2969
 
 pre_build() {
 	# remove shebang