diff --git a/srcpkgs/kernel/template b/srcpkgs/kernel/template
index 582b8f9ac0a..e63eea9e469 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kernel/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kernel/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'kernel'
 #
 pkgname=kernel
-version=3.5.3
+version=3.5.4
 revision=1
 nostrip=yes
 noverifyrdeps=yes
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ short_desc="The Linux kernel and modules"
 long_desc="
  This package provides the linux kernel image and associated modules."
 distfiles="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux//kernel/v3.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=7c84ef902e906232113bed379abb0c34b7873d2da32430c9a9b20e3537ad11dd
+checksum=22d490232f8c461f91898ff10fea12c23fa99cad4734b82aa13797323500f126
 
 _kernver="${version}_${revision}"