diff --git a/srcpkgs/mercurial/template b/srcpkgs/mercurial/template
index ba1c1291cf..6a60bb40e4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mercurial/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mercurial/template
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # Template file for 'mercurial'
 pkgname=mercurial
-version=2.1.2
-homepage="http://mercurial.selenic.com"
-distfiles="$homepage/release/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+version=2.2.3
+revision=1
 build_style=python-module
 makedepends="python-devel"
-revision=1
+pycompile_module="$pkgname hgext"
 short_desc="Fast, lightweight source control management system"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
-checksum=914d4889e195687209e070c0c33cf3ae7b78d6c6c92fa7d6ccc718aa96959886
+homepage="http://mercurial.selenic.com"
+distfiles="$homepage/release/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+checksum=7c61e38585ba252b31f75df6006bdcf1ff11030321f9fc628f0e1c61929d677b
 long_desc="
  Mercurial is a fast, lightweight Source Control Management system
  designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.
@@ -50,9 +51,6 @@ long_desc="
         * Source code available under the GPL license
         * Actively community supported and developed"
 
-pycompile_module="$pkgname hgext"
-
-
 post_install() {
 	vmkdir usr/share/man/man1
 	vmkdir usr/share/man/man5