diff --git a/srcpkgs/batctl/template b/srcpkgs/batctl/template
index 3002085bac6..1b440e199a1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/batctl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/batctl/template
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'batctl'
 pkgname=batctl
-version=2016.4
+version=2018.3
 revision=1
 short_desc="B.A.T.M.A.N. advanced management tool"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libnl3-devel"
-license="GPL-2"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later, MIT"
 homepage="http://www.open-mesh.net/"
 distfiles="http://downloads.open-mesh.net/batman/releases/batman-adv-${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=2472d0eb63e8c523cc8ceee4d104006808c76c78fb61a3afd43009c9a71276f9
+checksum=24e32d3fe8268ce0951903546e71b925b78b17acc8809ba899940f48a5e892e6
 
 do_build() {
 	make CC=$CC ${makejobs}
 }
 do_install() {
 	make PREFIX=/usr DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} SBINDIR=/usr/bin install
+	vlicense LICENSES/preferred/MIT
 }