diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust/template b/srcpkgs/rust/template
index c2c39e3e940..34d80b8d664 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rust/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rust/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'rust'
 pkgname=rust
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.7.0
 revision=1
 wrksrc="rustc-${version}"
 lib32disabled=yes
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.rust-lang.org/"
 license="MIT, Apache-2.0"
 distfiles="https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rustc-${version}-src.tar.gz"
-checksum=3002a4a00004b0727709abeefe1ab1b2731845e4dab74566f363861801bb3326
+checksum=6df96059d87b718676d9cd879672e4e22418b6093396b4ccb5b5b66df37bf13a
 
 do_configure() {
 	local _triplet