diff --git a/srcpkgs/aspell-en/template b/srcpkgs/aspell-en/template
index 07e6f9ace87..c224b147b66 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/aspell-en/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/aspell-en/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'aspell-en'
 pkgname=aspell-en
-version=2016.11.20
+version=2017.01.22
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="aspell6-en-${version}-0"
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ hostmakedepends="aspell-devel"
 short_desc="English dictionary for aspell"
 homepage="http://aspell.net/"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
-maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/aspell/dict/en/aspell6-en-${version}-0.tar.bz2"
-checksum=5ca6da8b850c36c2f718d51c653e2f8f68b612f29b5c20d99f704b01a1952691
+checksum=93c73fae3eab5ea3ca6db3cea8770715a820f1b7d6ea2b932dd66a17f8fd55e1
 
 words-en_package() {
 	short_desc="English dictionary word list"