diff --git a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
index 67ee675b93d..dbe9c0d70a4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'youtube-dl'
 pkgname=youtube-dl
-version=2016.08.28
+version=2016.08.31
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python-module
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/"
 license="Public Domain"
 distfiles="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=520d913129ef03fb62c3f1a430db257c962da61b534caccbdd3a0b01e7a96487
+checksum=ca4b7bf3d7f9c5289ea2f53af3a68f201447ce4298337ee60826ee230e00313f
 alternatives="youtube-dl:youtube-dl:/usr/bin/youtube-dl2.7"
 
 post_install() {