diff --git a/srcpkgs/catgirl/template b/srcpkgs/catgirl/template
index f8e5d2a2f8c..0cf02751ae8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/catgirl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/catgirl/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'catgirl'
 pkgname=catgirl
-version=2.2
-revision=3
+version=2.2a
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 make_build_target="all"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ short_desc="TLS-only terminal IRC client"
 maintainer="cinerea0 <cinerea0@protonmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://git.causal.agency/catgirl/"
-distfiles="https://git.causal.agency/catgirl/snapshot/catgirl-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=fb6d04a099303af05d278c705c1542e7ee61643c030d6a0b68dec5371080a3c7
+distfiles="https://git.causal.agency/catgirl/snapshot/catgirl-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=c6d760aaee134e052586def7a9103543f7281fde6531fbcb41086470794297c2