diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-pexpect/template b/srcpkgs/python-pexpect/template
index 1b729da7274..8d03a1945f3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-pexpect/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-pexpect/template
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'python-pexpect'
 pkgname=python-pexpect
-version=4.6.0
+version=4.7.0
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
-wrksrc="${pkgname/python-}-${version}"
+wrksrc="pexpect-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="pexpect"
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
 depends="python-ptyprocess"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-ptyprocess mdocml"
-pycompile_module="pexpect"
 short_desc="Python2 module for spawning child applications and controlling them"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://pexpect.readthedocs.io/"
 license="ISC"
+homepage="https://pexpect.readthedocs.io/"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pexpect/pexpect-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=2a8e88259839571d1251d278476f3eec5db26deb73a70be5ed5dc5435e418aba
+checksum=9e2c1fd0e6ee3a49b28f95d4b33bc389c89b20af6a1255906e90ff1262ce62eb
 
 do_check() {
 	# the mdcocml is for test