diff --git a/srcpkgs/yabasic/template b/srcpkgs/yabasic/template
index aa194df16e7..ab52bf340fd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yabasic/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/yabasic/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'yabasic'
 pkgname=yabasic
-version=2.78.4
+version=2.79.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="libXt-devel ncurses-devel"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://2484.de/yabasic/"
 distfiles="http://2484.de/yabasic/download/yabasic-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5afa66caf87bebd0837c3ffb5f0e908d01f9f0211d80aa2417a81f2a71843489
+checksum=9e37669e7ef0297c0961568c1e44624e3c90971e4a04ff2a42d1415816f1f7b6
 
 do_install() {
 	vbin yabasic