diff --git a/srcpkgs/rakudo/template b/srcpkgs/rakudo/template
index 896e122e75..b19ecdda02 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rakudo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rakudo/template
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # Template build file for 'rakudo'.
 pkgname=rakudo
-version=2016.03
+version=2016.07.1
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_script="perl Configure.pl"
 configure_args="--prefix=/usr --backends=moar"
 hostmakedepends="perl"
 makedepends="nqp libatomic_ops-devel libffi-devel libuv-devel"
-depends="nqp>=${version}"
+depends="nqp>=2016.07"
 short_desc="Rakudo is an implementation of Perl 6 language"
 maintainer="Ruslan <axetwe@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://rakudo.org"
 license="Artistic-2.0"
 distfiles="https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-nocross="yes"
-checksum=608bc8a93921a9f360fdd9ad2c575a59cdfc929defc57a0fc261b57db35434d6
+nocross=yes
+checksum=2c963ede62b7f759d46fa057ed31934849fe50d00670ff6f849493b537ffd6b0