diff --git a/srcpkgs/autoconf/template b/srcpkgs/autoconf/template
index f3ba0fda3ca..b7da7a63c37 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/autoconf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/autoconf/template
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 # Template build file for 'autoconf'.
 pkgname=autoconf
-version=2.65
-revision=1
+version=2.68
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 short_desc="Generates automatic source code configuration scripts"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=3e07179feb2ba724ae557872d0cb5878655c58b49b6eaea068210c0bf22661f5
+checksum=c994778716e6223cf65e898e06c15ed498fe81424838adf67007282b661055ba
 long_desc="
  Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell
  scripts to automatically configure software source code packages.