diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-psycopg2/template b/srcpkgs/python-psycopg2/template
index 797640a67f..1158b4508c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-psycopg2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-psycopg2/template
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'python-psycopg2'
 pkgname=python-psycopg2
-version=2.6.2
-revision=3
-_series="${version%.*}"
+version=2.7.1
+revision=1
 wrksrc="psycopg2-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
 pycompile_module="psycopg2"
@@ -10,12 +9,12 @@ pycompile_module="psycopg2"
 hostmakedepends="python-devel python3-devel postgresql-libs-devel"
 # Require postgresql-libs-devel for libpq-fe.h
 makedepends="python-devel python3-devel postgresql-libs-devel"
-short_desc="PostgreSQL adapter for Python designed to be thread safe"
+short_desc="PostgreSQL adapter for Python2"
 maintainer="Toyam Cox <Vaelatern@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-3"
 homepage="http://initd.org/psycopg"
-distfiles="${homepage}/tarballs/PSYCOPG-${_series/./-}/psycopg2-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=70490e12ed9c5c818ecd85d185d363335cc8a8cbf7212e3c185431c79ff8c05c
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/psycopg2/psycopg2-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=86c9355f5374b008c8479bc00023b295c07d508f7c3b91dbd2e74f8925b1d9c6
 
 python3-psycopg2_package() {
 	pycompile_module="psycopg2"