diff --git a/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml
index 0efd4bb10c..cdf4e6e60f 100644
--- a/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python3/python3-setuptools/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>library</IsA>
         <Summary>Python setuptools</Summary>
         <Description>python-setuptools is a collection of enhancements to the Python distutils that allow you to more easily build and distribute Python packages, especially ones that have dependencies on other packages.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="ebe9d501d24990eca4da86be8947f27c3f1b13e1" type="targz">https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/archive/v32.1.3.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="e929531d068f765fbdbb68e0f7138c09345fcc0b" type="targz">https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/archive/38.2.5.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>python3-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-six</Dependency>
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="8">
+            <Date>2018-01-24</Date>
+            <Version>38.2.5</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="7">
             <Date>2017-02-01</Date>
             <Version>32.1.3</Version>