diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-cffi/template b/srcpkgs/python-cffi/template
index 209125c7832..152991e9ab4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-cffi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-cffi/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-cffi'
 pkgname=python-cffi
-version=1.7.0
+version=1.8.3
 revision=1
 wrksrc="cffi-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ depends="python-pycparser"
 pycompile_module="cffi"
 short_desc="C foreign function interface for Python2"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="http://cffi.readthedocs.org/"
+homepage="https://cffi.readthedocs.io/"
 license="MIT"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/c/cffi/cffi-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6ed5dd6afd8361f34819c68aaebf9e8fc12b5a5893f91f50c9e50c8886bb60df
+checksum=c321bd46faa7847261b89c0469569530cad5a41976bb6dba8202c0159f476568
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE