diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-virtualenv/template b/srcpkgs/python-virtualenv/template
index e2b76515aa2..f17a1adf017 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-virtualenv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-virtualenv/template
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 # Template file for 'python-virtualenv'
 pkgname=python-virtualenv
-version=15.2.0
+version=16.0.0
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="virtualenv-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="virtualenv.py"
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
 depends="python-setuptools"
-pycompile_module="virtualenv.py"
 short_desc="Virtual Python2 environment builder"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 homepage="https://virtualenv.pypa.io/"
 license="MIT"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/v/virtualenv/virtualenv-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=1d7e241b431e7afce47e77f8843a276f652699d1fa4f93b9d8ce0076fd7b0b54
+checksum=ca07b4c0b54e14a91af9f34d0919790b016923d157afda5efdde55c96718f752
 alternatives="virtualenv:virtualenv:/usr/bin/virtualenv2"
 
 post_install() {