diff --git a/srcpkgs/polybar/template b/srcpkgs/polybar/template
index 77ef6866329..0854ced0eb0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/polybar/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/polybar/template
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'polybar'
 pkgname=polybar
-version=3.5.0
+version=3.5.1
 revision=1
-wrksrc="$pkgname"
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="
  -DENABLE_ALSA=$(vopt_if alsa ON OFF)
@@ -25,8 +24,8 @@ short_desc="Fast and easy-to-use status bar"
 maintainer="Michael Carlberg <c@rlberg.se>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/jaagr/polybar"
-distfiles="https://github.com/jaagr/polybar/releases/download/${version}/polybar-${version}.tar"
-checksum=e8c1798c195854852fc7c99703287294123381101b371f171d4aa540aeb17afd
+distfiles="https://github.com/jaagr/polybar/releases/download/${version}/polybar-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=d342fdb1d37a475f3460e00e82445a3f7be812961fec6e455b33277af3cda719
 
 build_options="alsa curl i3 mpd network pulseaudio"
 build_options_default="$build_options"