diff --git a/multimedia/converter/mkvtoolnix/pspec.xml b/multimedia/converter/mkvtoolnix/pspec.xml
index a79fc7b3bf..a54cca2da4 100644
--- a/multimedia/converter/mkvtoolnix/pspec.xml
+++ b/multimedia/converter/mkvtoolnix/pspec.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         <IsA>app:gui</IsA>
         <Summary>A set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files</Summary>
         <Description>MKVToolnix is a set of tools (mkvmerge, mkvinfo and mkvextract) With these tools one can get information about (mkvinfo) Matroska files, extract tracks/data from (mkvextract) Matroska files and create (mkvmerge) Matroska files from other media files.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="66050c813ee5a5ec7e2cbdff1e601a9087ddf5b8" type="tarxz">https://mkvtoolnix.download/sources/mkvtoolnix-9.5.0.tar.xz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="5498fbd801ffce7e960d71fd5eb647ba959f87a3" type="tarxz">https://mkvtoolnix.download/sources/mkvtoolnix-9.7.1.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>qt5-base-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>zlib-devel</Dependency>
@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="5">
+            <Date>2017-01-11</Date>
+            <Version>9.7.1</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Stefan Gronewold(groni)</Name>
+            <Email>groni@pisilinux.org</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="4">
             <Date>2016-11-04</Date>
             <Version>9.5.0</Version>