diff --git a/srcpkgs/libvirt-python/template b/srcpkgs/libvirt-python/template
index 9c0a0ae01b2..eb2740e0dc8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libvirt-python/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libvirt-python/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libvirt-python'
 pkgname=libvirt-python
-version=2.5.0
+version=3.0.0
 revision=1
 build_style=python2-module
 hostmakedepends="python pkg-config libvirt-devel"
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <miwaxe@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/libvirt-python"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/l/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=f4fd787ad26b4cd4b32afa65b6248c344ef48edffeb42c892c7adb4866f656d1
+checksum=94a7c1c57a643afad43f9068c70774e1146ed051ecfca0280d5127011c5e44c1