diff --git a/srcpkgs/re2c/template b/srcpkgs/re2c/template
index 882547d3f3c..f994982e0df 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/re2c/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/re2c/template
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 're2c'
 pkgname=re2c
-version=2.1.1
+version=2.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="bison"
+checkdepends="python3"
 short_desc="Tool for generating fast C-based recognizers"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="Public Domain"
 homepage="http://re2c.org/"
+changelog="http://re2c.org/releases/changelog/changelog.html"
 distfiles="https://github.com/skvadrik/${pkgname}/releases/download/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=036ee264fafd5423141ebd628890775aa9447a4c4068a6307385d7366fe711f8
+checksum=0fc45e4130a8a555d68e230d1795de0216dfe99096b61b28e67c86dfd7d86bda