diff --git a/srcpkgs/aws-cli/template b/srcpkgs/aws-cli/template
index 34f598b05e..f8e020d11f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/aws-cli/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/aws-cli/template
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'aws-cli'
 pkgname=aws-cli
-version=1.17.6
+version=1.18.26
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc="aws-cli-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
-pycompile_module="aws-cli"
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="groff python3-botocore python3-s3transfer python3-colorama
  python3-rsa python3-yaml python3-docutils"
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Robert Lowry <bobertlo@gmail.com>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/aws/aws-cli"
 distfiles="https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=2f2469aabf8e40c39661f976a499570c1b1c72557c014214ebc4f4ae8eaf6d84
+checksum=6d32a6d9d31bc861a63a74c9c8a74e3b4f3daf5b730bd09143c5e0c789094769
 
 post_install() {
 	vinstall bin/aws_bash_completer 644 usr/share/bash-completion/completions aws