diff --git a/srcpkgs/mate-common/template b/srcpkgs/mate-common/template
index 1f85f1f47f7..351e53ab75b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mate-common/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mate-common/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'mate-common'
 pkgname=mate-common
-version=1.26.0
+version=1.28.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool itstool"
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="http://mate-desktop.org"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mate-desktop/mate-common/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=4ec9e308ef7ea87435769976b5bd7e41d612be2357a91bd0fed3557cb1bb9c04
+checksum=42b7c2cee268f71d7e1c1ad4f69bcda0ecd65578a96722187c6b76378d26ba0a