diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux4.11/template b/srcpkgs/linux4.11/template
index 53f099eb570..6c5fc89e868 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux4.11/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux4.11/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'linux4.11'
 pkgname=linux4.11
 _distver=4.11.0
-_patchver=rc6
+_patchver=rc7
 version=${_distver}${_patchver}
 revision=1
 patch_args="-Np1"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ homepage="http://www.kernel.org"
 license="GPL-2"
 short_desc="The Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
 distfiles="https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/testing/linux-${_distver%.*}-${_patchver}.tar.xz"
-checksum=b96e66738d518bac4c39092aced7a979140723ec3151fd17773969d3699734d3
+checksum=c553daee9143d27b57ad1f2e991bf877edd33b470585f42ad64f189629572e7e
 
 nodebug=yes  # -dbg package is generated below manually
 nostrip=yes