diff --git a/templates/squashfs-tools/template b/templates/squashfs-tools/template
index ae008a5681d..261ee00d081 100644
--- a/templates/squashfs-tools/template
+++ b/templates/squashfs-tools/template
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'squashfs-tools'
 pkgname=squashfs-tools
-version=3.4
+version=4.0
 wrksrc="squashfs${version}/squashfs-tools"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/squashfs/squashfs${version}.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_makefile
 make_install_args="INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/usr/bin"
 short_desc="Highly compressed read-only filesystem (tools)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=9ea1a9b3bd4f387ca11b5e96f00f8ae996fb81c4c7ad41f7c7f359917628a339
+checksum=18948edbe06bac2c4307eea99bfb962643e4b82e5b7edd541b4d743748e12e21
 long_desc="
  Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux. It uses zlib
  compression to compress both files, inodes and directories. Inodes in the