diff --git a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
index 2cb35028e12..4d515a41780 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'lowdown'
 pkgname=lowdown
-version=0.5.0
+version=0.5.2
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license="ISC"
 homepage="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/"
 changelog="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/archive.html"
 distfiles="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/snapshots/lowdown-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=a76bd5dcc24f77cbdb3929332372d8fdbdd96dcb51ad11eab8b5e5cf0b7ea0ad
+checksum=a29a1e44c32c085b290a849c166736e714e8e231cd77b1210fc114d142c5995e
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.md