diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-IO-Socket-SSL/template b/srcpkgs/perl-IO-Socket-SSL/template
index 00beb7aa7ba..00c3b402921 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-IO-Socket-SSL/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-IO-Socket-SSL/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template build file for 'perl-IO-Socket-SSL'.
 pkgname=perl-IO-Socket-SSL
-version=1.997
+version=1.998
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://search.cpan.org/dist/IO-Socket-SSL/"
 license="Artistic, GPL-1"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/IO/${pkgname/perl-/}-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=acdb67b5b63aea5b7e70c3e4c70a16128810329592b63753a38c794aff76a1dd
+checksum=73c976ec288341f5ab30305590658b563a91f1af1ec3c3f531adbb434741711c