diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template b/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template
index 11db65c44fb..8d5257dbf4c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-matplotlib/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-matplotlib'
 pkgname=python-matplotlib
-version=2.1.2
+version=2.2.2
 revision=1
 wrksrc="matplotlib-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -15,16 +15,16 @@ makedepends="
  python-pyside python3-pyside python-cairocffi python3-cairocffi
  python-gobject-devel pygtk-devel gtk+3-devel tk-devel python-tkinter
  python3-tkinter wxPython-devel freetype-devel libpng-devel libqhull-devel"
-depends="python-matplotlib-data>=${version}_${revision} python-numpy
- python-six python-dateutil python-backports.functools_lru_cache
- python-subprocess32 python-pytz python-cycler python-parsing"
+depends="python-matplotlib-data>=${version}_${revision} python-numpy python-six
+ python-dateutil python-parsing python-pytz python-cycler python-kiwisolver
+ python-backports.functools_lru_cache python-subprocess32"
 pycompile_module="matplotlib mpl_toolkits pylab.py"
 short_desc="Python2 2D/3D plotting library"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 homepage="https://matplotlib.org/"
-license="matplotlib, BSD, MIT"
+license="matplotlib, BSD-3-Clause, MIT"
 distfiles="https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=613d79282a0a8ba88cfc52dbcf1b08ab070dae395c3d313d141ccc3f87e3c9fa
+checksum=3a8236e6747dbb48c342ee194a8ced2805205cbd718899b284e4d617189cd397
 
 export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/tmp
 
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ pre_build() {
 	EOF
 	# adjust path
 	sed -i 's,\(site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data\),/etc,' matplotlibrc.template
+	# adjust qhull path
+	sed -i "s|'libqhull',|'qhull',|" setupext.py
 }
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE/LICENSE
@@ -59,7 +61,8 @@ python-matplotlib-data_package() {
 }
 python3-matplotlib_package() {
 	depends="python-matplotlib-data>=${version}_${revision} python3-numpy
-	 python3-six python3-dateutil python3-pytz python3-cycler python3-parsing"
+	 python3-six python3-dateutil python3-parsing python3-pytz python3-cycler
+	 python3-kiwisolver"
 	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
 	pycompile_module="matplotlib mpl_toolkits pylab.py"
 	pkg_install() {