diff --git a/srcpkgs/axel/template b/srcpkgs/axel/template
index 58b955b4a3..7db9510221 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/axel/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/axel/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'axel'
 pkgname=axel
-version=2.17.3
-revision=2
+version=2.17.4
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 conf_files="/etc/axelrc"
 hostmakedepends="gettext-devel pkg-config"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/master/ChangeLog"
 distfiles="https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/download/v${version}/axel-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=43cfc7094e0e35a51e68921b314b7ab8dd87897007694833d695b3409750b3c6
+checksum=ccab4fa46136ec967afc0ce33dffc52f8d70084dedc7d8f5e7996c4336728b1f
 
 post_install() {
 	vconf doc/axelrc.example axelrc