diff --git a/srcpkgs/mate-terminal/template b/srcpkgs/mate-terminal/template
index c8bf685d82a..5809ac48d0b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mate-terminal/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mate-terminal/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'mate-terminal'
 pkgname=mate-terminal
-version=1.24.1
+version=1.26.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="glib-devel intltool itstool pkg-config"
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ short_desc="MATE Terminal Emulator"
 maintainer="skmpz <dem.procopiou@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://mate-desktop.org"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mate-desktop/mate-terminal/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=550d38f223d21ab12d39b00af6cd75f083d3790c38d53051537df2ac6a87be62
+checksum=7727e714c191c3c55e535e30931974e229ca5128e052b62ce74dcc18f7eaaf22