diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-pycountry/template b/srcpkgs/python-pycountry/template
index 8a6ba30ab6..cdc8c3ebe6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-pycountry/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-pycountry/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'python-pycountry'
 pkgname=python-pycountry
-version=1.20
-revision=2
+version=16.11.8
+revision=1
 wrksrc="pycountry-${version}"
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python-module
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Farhad Shahbazi <grauwolf@geekosphere.org>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycountry"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pycountry/pycountry-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=0588efa3171e1d5e4cc96fce569ac865964285fdc8dbdc0860844f74598d1f98
+checksum=c9a0536699dfb46fb43ae1449999a921a79361030773bc3d35e00abfecb437c2
 
 python3-pycountry_package() {
 	noarch=yes