diff --git a/srcpkgs/global/template b/srcpkgs/global/template
index 983db1bec9..dcaaa11b15 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/global/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/global/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'global'
 pkgname=global
-version=6.6.4
+version=6.6.5
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --with-exuberant-ctags=/usr/bin/ctags
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Renato Aguiar <renato@renatoaguiar.net>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.gnu.org/software/global/"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=987e8cb956c53f8ebe4453b778a8fde2037b982613aba7f3e8e74bcd05312594
-python_version=2 #unverified
+checksum=9c3730bd9e975d94231f3402d5526b79c0b23cc665d624c9829c948dfad37b83
+python_version=3
 
 CFLAGS="-fcommon"