diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-XlsxWriter/template b/srcpkgs/python3-XlsxWriter/template
index f7374c7a9a3..fea90638031 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-XlsxWriter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-XlsxWriter/template
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-XlsxWriter'
 pkgname=python3-XlsxWriter
-version=1.1.8
-revision=3
+version=1.3.7
+revision=1
 wrksrc="XlsxWriter-RELEASE_${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
-pycompile_module="XlsxWriter"
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 short_desc="Python3 module for creating Excel XLSX files"
 maintainer="Alex Childs <misuchiru03+void@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD-2-Clause"
 homepage="https://xlsxwriter.readthedocs.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jmcnamara/XlsxWriter/archive/RELEASE_${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b9311ec075693be4c0bc6ebbe292bbdac21399f863cb0c4e55100a561d67a56d
+checksum=b08a1b30cde383cf3b09b50fa18fbfca28ec977e5df9ffab89f01a2ca93be2c1
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.txt