diff --git a/srcpkgs/kmod/template b/srcpkgs/kmod/template
index e1eecab3fc3..5553cd283ed 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kmod/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kmod/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kmod'
 pkgname=kmod
-version=15
+version=16
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-zlib --with-xz"
@@ -11,14 +11,12 @@ make_dirs="
 	/etc/modprobe.d 0755 root root
 	/usr/lib/depmod.d 0755 root root
 	/usr/lib/modprobe.d 0755 root root"
-provides="module-init-tools-3.17"
-replaces="module-init-tools>=0"
 short_desc="Linux kernel module handling"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://git.profusion.mobi/cgit.cgi/kmod.git"
 distfiles="${KERNEL_SITE}/utils/kernel/kmod/kmod-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=e8ef0ea7e1929b46aa681fe6ce58c5e62d0026289026ebfc63abae3b8fd5ca9e
+checksum=63412efab37c70459ccef167556965c93fd4f56af5986cd3750542a684c613c5
 long_desc="
  kmod is a set of tools to handle common tasks with Linux kernel modules like
  insert, remove, list, check properties, resolve dependencies and aliases."