diff --git a/srcpkgs/python/template b/srcpkgs/python/template
index 25fb4bd9db5..d6524e1b59c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python/template
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # THIS PKG MUST BE SYNCHRONIZED WITH "srcpkgs/python-tkinter".
 #
 pkgname=python
-version=2.7.16
-revision=2
+version=2.7.17
+revision=1
 wrksrc="Python-${version}"
 pycompile_dirs="usr/lib/python2.7"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="Python-2.0"
 homepage="https://www.python.org"
 distfiles="https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${version}/Python-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=f222ef602647eecb6853681156d32de4450a2c39f4de93bd5b20235f2e660ed7
+checksum=4d43f033cdbd0aa7b7023c81b0e986fd11e653b5248dac9144d508f11812ba41
 
 alternatives="
  python:idle:/usr/bin/idle2.7