diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-YAML/template b/srcpkgs/perl-YAML/template
index 460021aad0c..08889b457a3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-YAML/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-YAML/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'perl-YAML'
 pkgname=perl-YAML
-version=1.2
+version=1.28
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"