diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-watchdog/template b/srcpkgs/python3-watchdog/template
index bea7fbb2289..66eb30387ae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-watchdog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-watchdog/template
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-watchdog'
 pkgname=python3-watchdog
-version=2.1.6
-revision=2
+version=2.2.1
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
+make_check_args="--deselect tests/test_inotify_buffer.py::test_unmount_watched_directory_filesystem"
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
-depends="python3-yaml python3-argh python3-pathtools"
+depends="python3-yaml"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest $depends"
 short_desc="Python3 API and shell utilities to monitor file system events"
 maintainer="Maurizio Porrato <maurizio.porrato@gmail.com>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
-homepage="http://github.com/gorakhargosh/watchdog"
+homepage="https://github.com/gorakhargosh/watchdog"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gorakhargosh/watchdog/master/changelog.rst"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/w/watchdog/watchdog-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=a36e75df6c767cbf46f61a91c70b3ba71811dfa0aca4a324d9407a06a8b7a2e7
+checksum=cdcc23c9528601a8a293eb4369cbd14f6b4f34f07ae8769421252e9c22718b6f
 conflicts="python-watchdog>=0"
 
 pre_check() {