diff --git a/srcpkgs/iproute2/template b/srcpkgs/iproute2/template
index ff4072aa177..0e6223b1009 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iproute2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iproute2/template
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'iproute2'
 pkgname=iproute2
-version=2.6.38
-revision=1
+version=2.6.39
 patch_args="-Np1"
-distfiles="http://devresources.linux-foundation.org/dev/iproute2/download/iproute2-$version.tar.bz2"
+distfiles="http://devresources.linux-foundation.org/dev/iproute2/download/iproute2-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=custom-install
 short_desc="IP Routing Utilities"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.linux-foundation.org/en/Net:Iproute2"
 license="GPL-2"
-checksum=47629a4f547f21d94d8e823a87dd8e13042cadecefea2e2dc433e4134fa9aec4
+checksum=939df14f3eef81f22719e4db59e3b16b89c644d2d85ce7453c069baecf21bdbf
 long_desc="
  Iproute2 is a collection of utilities for controlling TCP/IP networking
  and traffic control in Linux."