diff --git a/srcpkgs/epy/template b/srcpkgs/epy/template
index e76ddb28bd3..ba5c54cef64 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/epy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/epy/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'epy'
 pkgname=epy
-version=2022.12.11
+version=2023.2.8
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3 python3-setuptools"
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest"
 short_desc="CLI ebook reader"
 maintainer="Benjamín Albiñana <benalb@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://github.com/wustho/epy"
-distfiles="${homepage}/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=2dd9df8703a51a6fd4d77fc5d2aa71c3db2c9d8d856f18d9a99725e6badbf3ed
+distfiles="https://github.com/wustho/epy/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=22404cb30a4886d1fa7f75c6792b81a280ccb1d458ac56e0ec08adc864e507ff