diff --git a/srcpkgs/netdata/template b/srcpkgs/netdata/template
index 353a600d4f5..619993e3a05 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/netdata/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/netdata/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'netdata'
 pkgname=netdata
-version=1.6.0
+version=1.7.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@VoidLinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://netdata.firehol.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/firehol/netdata/releases/download/v${version}/netdata-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=a225688cc5349a3d62072192c8163427b5fad5e02723f793f6eeeb8a2791c67c
+checksum=9c8984da299cb35f1a9e3a948ad7ae46e859a8954f012fe8834b6df9d7b9a4b1
 
 post_install() {
 	vsv netdata