diff --git a/srcpkgs/telegraf/template b/srcpkgs/telegraf/template
index f772bfea2c9..3a5dd829fd5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telegraf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/telegraf/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'telegraf'
 pkgname=telegraf
-version=1.6.4
+version=1.7.0
 revision=1
 build_style="go"
 go_import_path="github.com/influxdata/telegraf"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@VoidLinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://www.influxdata.com/time-series-platform/telegraf/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/influxdata/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=0813d5e87a4eb21098306a4839cdb24d263ea07b9e9954eeb4ae956269c085c9
+checksum=27e1e2ffd74d80baa16ea99601c3895fa3643375de6049bad5c08d1f35b1f63d
 
 pre_build() {
 	cd $GOSRCPATH