diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-atomicwrites/template b/srcpkgs/python-atomicwrites/template
index e5cbe22980f..869c5f61df1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-atomicwrites/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-atomicwrites/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'python-atomicwrites'
 pkgname=python-atomicwrites
-version=1.3.0
-revision=4
+version=1.4.0
+revision=1
 wrksrc="atomicwrites-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
 pycompile_module="atomicwrites"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/untitaker/python-atomicwrites"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/a/atomicwrites/atomicwrites-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=75a9445bac02d8d058d5e1fe689654ba5a6556a1dfd8ce6ec55a0ed79866cfa6
+checksum=ae70396ad1a434f9c7046fd2dd196fc04b12f9e91ffb859164193be8b6168a7a
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE