diff --git a/srcpkgs/mupdf/template b/srcpkgs/mupdf/template
index 69eb500a59f..46984798bdc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mupdf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mupdf/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'mupdf'
 pkgname=mupdf
-version=1.7
+version=1.7a
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version}-source"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config zlib-devel libcurl-devel freetype-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel jbig2dec-devel"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://mupdf.com"
 distfiles="http://mupdf.com/downloads/mupdf-${version}-source.tar.gz"
-checksum=d0bd5c656c464411cb5788c73d5a7c9a5b89f1e9e84e3c8c7c982ed8b90f5642
+checksum=8c035ffa011fc44f8a488f70da3e6e51889508bbf66fe6b90a63e0cfa6c17d1c
 
 pre_configure() {
 	rm -rf thirdparty/{curl,freetype,jpeg,zlib,jbig2dec}