diff --git a/srcpkgs/python/template b/srcpkgs/python/template
index 3cbe4673172..bae1327ad82 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # THIS PKG MUST BE SYNCHRONIZED WITH "srcpkgs/python-tkinter".
 #
 pkgname=python
-version=2.7.18.4
+version=2.7.18.5
 revision=1
 wrksrc="cpython-${version}"
 pycompile_dirs="usr/lib/python2.7"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="Python-2.0"
 homepage="https://www.python.org"
 distfiles="https://github.com/ActiveState/cpython/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=003a4fbd03fa0dbb3cf88d894c40311ef30dd17b2aa85291c3136393148b1362
+checksum=a046ddfd75f439ec2e65af840caa267d1edb4d914d7777d2fbd2f88041c6f3a2
 
 alternatives="
  python:idle:/usr/bin/idle2.7