diff --git a/srcpkgs/cargo/template b/srcpkgs/cargo/template
index 6422d64272..401d615b98 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cargo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cargo/template
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ x86_64-musl)
 	;;
 x86_64)
 	distfiles+="
-	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/cargo-0.20.0-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
+	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/cargo-0.26.0-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
 	checksum+="
-	 a677d13b01d00ad13edf75c7d1b484421c7fc09338bf9ed6d456b4685bb42ed1"
+	 9ba227f2364f618dc9415dacf3a5dce17458e1cb9f6d4fe860416cb68db894e4"
 	;;
 i686)
 	distfiles+="
-	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/cargo-0.20.0-i686-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
+	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/cargo-0.26.0-i686-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
 	checksum+="
-	 1a6b45f04d63d54c5d265e8bf1d647df171c1624ca1c081d75971eb8bb741d53"
+	 200c24872796d19e14ecc1a71febc28e7c08b4cde35712e5154ec0d79350f81e"
 	;;
 esac