diff --git a/srcpkgs/mercurial/template b/srcpkgs/mercurial/template
index 50683cd3255..75c05f27ac5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mercurial/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mercurial/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'mercurial'
 pkgname=mercurial
-version=5.5
+version=5.5.1
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3 python3-setuptools python3-devel"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Johannes <johannes.brechtmann@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/"
 distfiles="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/release/mercurial-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=c1ed28e1534304a7a4981ed59905286d1c56acd5b75755eedd184171a4a782b4
+checksum=4f95ad8d575941835d67210e9f8700cc594a441e4fd0bd029c084923b4f40874
 
 do_check() {
 	cd tests