diff --git a/srcpkgs/keepalived/template b/srcpkgs/keepalived/template
index 50d7624f04..8f74fcbfa0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/keepalived/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/keepalived/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'keepalived'
 pkgname=keepalived
-version=1.2.17
+version=1.2.18
 revision=1
 conf_files="/etc/${pkgname}/${pkgname}.conf"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin --enable-sha1"
+configure_args="--enable-sha1"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libressl-devel libnl3-devel popt-devel"
 short_desc="Failover and monitoring daemon for LVS clusters"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://www.keepalived.org/"
 distfiles="http://www.keepalived.org/software/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=df545c254122de262c91c83f470636a2339b54f8765453d658fe8e0e2feaf7f0
+checksum=e5cda97e2c3b1606aa8569e080cd7d0c30b6f0f106d664f9d0427e421ef7811e
 
 post_install() {
 	vsv $pkgname