diff --git a/srcpkgs/re2/template b/srcpkgs/re2/template
index 877dc49cdf8..0c4c8850ef8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/re2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/re2/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template build file for 're2'.
 pkgname=re2
 reverts=20140304_1
-version=2016.11.01
+version=2017.03.01
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version//./-}"
 build_style=gnu-makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Steve Prybylski <sa.prybylx@gmail.com>"
 license="3-clause-BSD"
 homepage="https://github.com/google/re2"
 distfiles="${homepage}/archive/${version//./-}.tar.gz"
-checksum=01ee949f03e1c4057dc533cf139f967fb1b427015769d53b9ee07757631e9669
+checksum=19db0b87bdc22e7e4c66af17f3170167a1b9cb9e32fd6b26189157f1336b73e8
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE