diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-URI/template b/srcpkgs/perl-URI/template
index 2c9781daa4e..57f8a7b15ed 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-URI/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-URI/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'perl-URI'
 pkgname=perl-URI
-version=1.68
+version=1.69
 revision=1
 wrksrc="URI-$version"
 build_style=perl-module
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ homepage="http://search.cpan.org/dist/URI"
 license="Artistic, GPL-1"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/URI/URI-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=c840d30f7657bfd4b2acbb311bd764232911cd3dc97e92415fbd0a242185c358
+checksum=b74b16ea626b6f8061821bb350674c638a98be1fc766eadb24fec6635998b42d