diff --git a/srcpkgs/bash/template b/srcpkgs/bash/template
index 90b4f11580d..8181638503a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bash/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bash/template
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 # Template build file for 'bash'.
 pkgname=bash
-_bash_patchlevel=009
-_bash_distver=4.1
-version=${_bash_distver}.${_bash_patchlevel}
+_bash_patchlevel=000
+_bash_distver=4.2
+#version=${_bash_distver}.${_bash_patchlevel}
+version=${_bash_distver}
 wrksrc=${pkgname}-${_bash_distver}
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-${_bash_distver}.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ configure_args="--without-bash-malloc --with-curses --bindir=/bin
  ac_cv_func_working_mktime=yes"
 short_desc="The GNU Bourne Again Shell"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=3f627124a83c6d34db503a923e20710d370573a29dd5d11d6f116d1aee7be1da
+checksum=a27a1179ec9c0830c65c6aa5d7dab60f7ce1a2a608618570f96bfa72e95ab3d8
 long_desc="
  Bash is an sh-compatible shell that incorporates useful features from
  the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell (csh). It is intended to conform to