diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-flit_core/template b/srcpkgs/python3-flit_core/template
index abab141a55b..4c201c2c625 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-flit_core/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-flit_core/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-flit_core'
 pkgname=python3-flit_core
-version=3.6.0
+version=3.7.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="flit-${version}"
 build_wrksrc="flit_core"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://flit.readthedocs.io"
 changelog="https://flit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/history.html"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/f/flit/flit-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b1464e006df4df4c8eeb37671c0e0ce66e1d04e4a36d91b702f180a25fde3c11
+checksum=3c9bd9c140515bfe62dd938c6610d10d6efb9e35cc647fc614fe5fb3a5036682
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense ../LICENSE