diff --git a/srcpkgs/aerc/template b/srcpkgs/aerc/template
index d0c7303ae61..f1a48df6cfa 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/aerc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/aerc/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'aerc'
 pkgname=aerc
-version=0.16.0
+version=0.17.0
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://aerc-mail.org"
 changelog="https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b81b4f27272df2e370da377438a500c0695d29b8a4c86ff5849d6ddf3433f4db
+checksum=a8a1af36b4d4989afd670601d83fc2088e14d804c66bd1e3bdd14561bd89c2cc
 ignore_elf_dirs="/usr/share/aerc/filters"
 
 post_install() {