diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime/template b/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime/template
index a99d3ff8b29..3d9dd879c1b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime/template
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 # Template file for 'perl-DateTime'
 pkgname=perl-DateTime
-version=1.51
+version=1.52
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl"
 makedepends="perl-DateTime-Locale perl-DateTime-TimeZone"
-checkdepends="perl-CPAN-Meta-Check perl-Test-Fatal perl-Test-Warnings"
 depends="$makedepends"
-short_desc="A date and time object for Perl"
+checkdepends="perl-CPAN-Meta-Check perl-Test-Fatal perl-Test-Warnings"
+short_desc="Date and time object for Perl"
 maintainer="John Regan <john@jrjrtech.com>"
 license="Artistic-1.0-Perl, GPL-1.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://metacpan.org/release/DateTime"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/DateTime/${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=de22da0de57a43a976322636d3a7474de4b1d6f37e044337123086cf94c16ec5
+checksum=67828b6172b23d9534b8f2a593b05caa6240737a3b2246f3e1fe4e015dbc3dfc
 
 # This isn't a direct dependency but when soname bumping perl it will
 # cause build failures