diff --git a/srcpkgs/racket/template b/srcpkgs/racket/template
index fcbbc07123a..2abf377954a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/racket/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/racket/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'racket'
 pkgname=racket
-version=7.1
+version=7.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_wrksrc=src
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <abc@pompel.me>"
 license="LGPL-3"
 homepage="http://racket-lang.org/"
 distfiles="http://mirror.racket-lang.org/installers/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}-src.tgz"
-checksum=e973298a17893bb3afeafc68ca422bb9ffbd6c307059c753bcd1ffaccd071fa0
+checksum=e42d1ff0bb8c6b483a720387e5e9e68d39c1386cfdb14c565fc9d517e3049889
 nostrip=yes
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then