diff --git a/srcpkgs/cargo/template b/srcpkgs/cargo/template
index a9bf3ee7758..3f836e04cfc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cargo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cargo/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'cargo'
 pkgname=cargo
-version=0.16.0
-revision=2
+version=0.17.0
+revision=1
 _githash_installer=4f994850808a572e2cc8d43f968893c8e942e9bf
 patch_args="-Np1"
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ license="MIT, Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://crates.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/rust-lang/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz
  https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-installer/archive/${_githash_installer}.tar.gz"
-checksum="5f7a7669daea152e84bbf9e6d4ee0ccc6c8e49dd0042f546ba80629bbc0191a4
+checksum="fc689ca7a09f1e6a1c31e69f0e2616a93576a68e0e1d7f0ae4c0d3301ff21ff8
  dc7240d60a869fa24a68c8734fb7c810c27cca0a6dad52df6279865e4e8e7fae"
 nocross=yes