diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-pex/template b/srcpkgs/python-pex/template
index 311a5620dce..755ac2bcc3b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-pex/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-pex/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-pex'
 pkgname=python-pex
-version=1.5.2
+version=1.5.3
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="pex-${version}"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Daniel Santana <daniel@santana.tech>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/pantsbuild/pex"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pex/pex-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6143465a09ca84dc0000ffc74c6eaf8f3210e590150e115832974994479b662b
+checksum=a0244c9e25172598fca73cb61e2a2f133503565c95d99210c3d5c0e85950c4bd
 alternatives="
  pex:pex:/usr/bin/pex2
  pex:pex.1:/usr/share/man/man1/pex2.1"