diff --git a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
index 492dfc6a6d3..4efcb89e2ee 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/youtube-dl/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'youtube-dl'
 pkgname=youtube-dl
-version=2018.12.03
+version=2018.12.09
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="$pkgname"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="Public Domain"
 homepage="http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rg3/youtube-dl/master/ChangeLog"
 distfiles="https://yt-dl.org/downloads/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=7ff247c0d2518d5def8dc7df9cff4c87a1c348fabca7238a8166d217772cd536
+checksum=fda38f3239094d31fc9df2433aea15b5256c6b23813b0941e81ee5987f071569
 alternatives="youtube-dl:youtube-dl:/usr/bin/youtube-dl2"
 
 post_install() {