diff --git a/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template b/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template
index 86fc52f687..ed70d16832 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # Template build file for 'net-snmp'.
 pkgname=net-snmp
-version=5.7.1
-revision=7
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+version=5.7.2.1
+revision=1
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config unzip"
 makedepends="bzip2-devel libressl-devel libnl-devel pciutils-devel"
 short_desc="Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) suite"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.net-snmp.org/"
 license="BSD"
-distfiles="$SOURCEFORGE_SITE/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=7c71c9650c65b715356547e20ca2dbe6313944278af8cc19c32a5337f46b181f
+# tar.gz is broken, use zip instead
+distfiles="$SOURCEFORGE_SITE/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.zip"
+checksum=ac9105539971f7cfb1456a86d479e18e8a8b3712212595ad40504347ba5843da
 
 do_configure() {
 	./configure ${configure_args} --enable-ucd-snmp-compatibility \