diff --git a/srcpkgs/ack/template b/srcpkgs/ack/template
index 76df9cd4de5..f202116d408 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ack/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ack/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'ack'
 pkgname=ack
-version=2.24
+version=2.28
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 build_style=perl-module
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ maintainer="Jan S. <jan.schreib@gmail.com>"
 license="Artistic-2.0"
 homepage="https://beyondgrep.com/"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/App/ack-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=72934009ad8fe712deeb2c41960f2746d0a25e3a226ad7c54232c00105e54f00
+checksum=8a6ecbf0ab9aee75faa0b8975d4a47fe002a7f3885455ae45d71e2b04db2ef9b