diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
index 51190e6ae7b..bd443478b26 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'freeipmi'
 pkgname=freeipmi
-version=1.5.2
+version=1.5.3
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-systemdsystemunitdir ac_cv_header_sys_stropts_h=no"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="GPL-3"
 # Changelog: http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/NEWS
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=734fa260e71d11e0a607f8acc731b9492f7f7b2f5476bf2ec29ff34ecde4ee75
+checksum=5d36225b01cc965812e234e708d640381d030edf7689d4264d6f64c26a3c9868
 
 post_install() {
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/etc/{sysconfig,init.d}