diff --git a/srcpkgs/erlang/template b/srcpkgs/erlang/template
index 5c98ee8ced6..b8a7950d84c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/erlang/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/erlang/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'erlang'
 pkgname=erlang
-version=17.1
+version=17.3
 revision=1
 wrksrc=otp_src_${version}
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ license="custom"
 homepage="http://www.erlang.org/"
 distfiles="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_${version}.tar.gz
  http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum="b806f5b2b5cc2d0c0d5dd1a65657c21c10dc3a0535ef60adecdac9cd73b9c356
- 4a230277f135e3730593e7bffdd5ca92596568340f02a5b3134f1d083b34eaab"
+checksum="d4be03eb346016f4ca95d53eb9437ffaa6106762f153620dd98cd7f7733b76e4
+ 3fabdac0b0594432fdd8186fa2c74ff49a629a9bcc4174e3bd605a3d4002dab7"
 
 build_options="x11"