diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template b/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template
index 9eacbf15b4f..1f9d060aa30 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-setuptools/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-setuptools'
 pkgname=python3-setuptools
-version=68.2.2
-revision=2
+version=69.0.1
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-devel"
 depends="python3"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/pypa/setuptools"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pypa/setuptools/master/CHANGES.rst"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/s/setuptools/setuptools-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4ac1475276d2f1c48684874089fefcd83bd7162ddaafb81fac866ba0db282a87
+checksum=f25195d54deb649832182d6455bffba7ac3d8fe71d35185e738d2198a4310044
 provides="python3-distribute-${version}_1"
 replaces="python3-distribute>=0"
 # Tests rely on jaraco.path, which relies on singledispatch, both unpackaged;