diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template b/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template
index 917167f2a96..53252389601 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-setuptools'
 pkgname=python3-setuptools
-version=72.2.0
+version=73.0.1
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-devel"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/pypa/setuptools"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pypa/setuptools/master/CHANGES.rst"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/s/setuptools/setuptools-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=80aacbf633704e9c8bfa1d99fa5dd4dc59573efcf9e4042c13d3bcef91ac2ef9
+checksum=d59a3e788ab7e012ab2c4baed1b376da6366883ee20d7a5fc426816e3d7b1193
 provides="python3-distribute-${version}_1"
 replaces="python3-distribute>=0"
 # Tests rely on jaraco.path, which relies on singledispatch, both unpackaged;