diff --git a/srcpkgs/libevent/template b/srcpkgs/libevent/template
index 81b3c25c264..c3590d53ab7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libevent/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libevent/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'libevent'
 pkgname=libevent
 version=2.0.22
-revision=6
+revision=7
 wrksrc="$pkgname-$version-stable"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="libressl-devel"