diff --git a/srcpkgs/Cython/template b/srcpkgs/Cython/template
index 589a3438c5..184434e1b7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/Cython/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/Cython/template
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'Cython'
 pkgname=Cython
-version=0.13
-revision=2
+version=0.16
 distfiles="http://www.cython.org/release/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=python-module
-make_build_args="--prefix=/usr"
 depends="glibc python"
 makedepends="python-devel"
 fulldepends="Pyrex"
@@ -12,7 +10,7 @@ short_desc="C-Extensions for Python"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://cython.org"
 license="Apache-2.0"
-checksum=a30d5e26c82ec65d65703c7cf312161a21b30339addc1a42d3b2965dea254ca6
+checksum=971651fc5d3c943b0ecf7bc4df86a977bf62623d94542bf2aaa5f7223697e6fb
 long_desc="
  Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for the Python language
  as easy as Python itself. Cython is based on the well-known Pyrex, but