diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-sqlite/template b/srcpkgs/python-sqlite/template
index 9ded7098173..c7ee36b12a9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-sqlite/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-sqlite/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-sqlite'
 pkgname=python-sqlite
-version=2.6.3
+version=2.7.0
 revision=1
 wrksrc="pysqlite-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ homepage="https://code.google.com/p/pysqlite/"
 license="MIT"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 distfiles="https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/p/pysqlite/pysqlite-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=fe9c35216bf56c858b34c4b4c8be7e34566ddef29670e5a5b43f9cb8ecfbb28d
+checksum=0ebdb5feff4e55ac02ec046e66c9d4f8fafa18f6d1eb620b4460c2b9300c7486
 
 post_install() {
 	rm -r ${DESTDIR}/usr/pysqlite*