diff --git a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
index d9b66d7a393..8ad80e4d1bd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'youtube-dl'
 pkgname=youtube-dl
-version=2018.07.21
+version=2018.07.29
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="$pkgname"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="Public Domain"
 homepage="http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rg3/youtube-dl/master/ChangeLog"
 distfiles="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4bec6c5f7e76fb7f9594804c5da24bd112e9012c7d054e6fc5a1d730320d5653
+checksum=52a6cced5f076b28a3c6cf09d198bb14022789a0bb79eda5c3fe277ef7fe3aa3
 alternatives="youtube-dl:youtube-dl:/usr/bin/youtube-dl2"
 
 post_install() {