diff --git a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
index 8fbf6ecd9fa..299b8d519a9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'youtube-dl'
 pkgname=youtube-dl
-version=2017.12.14
+version=2017.12.28
 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=1212228b53424184cbffc64007475da6844fa7a906d11dab02ce2d7f20d31b06
+checksum=6e361234921bebba34417012a1c74f69b124a7fe4c1d1c84008bfd16c80a48e2
 alternatives="youtube-dl:youtube-dl:/usr/bin/youtube-dl2"
 
 post_install() {