diff --git a/srcpkgs/ddrescue/template b/srcpkgs/ddrescue/template
index c080d6335be..9b35d765c3d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ddrescue/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ddrescue/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'ddrescue'
 pkgname=ddrescue
-version=1.18.1
+version=1.19
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="lzip"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html"
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.lz"
-checksum=58614b4fd32706bd8cd3664349ca9fd0c0488b27a211d829d29e27e4978ba1a9
+checksum=ed8d0c9d9aac80a9110e9cb0d0a91a7390d3bf9f816b67a62ca4eb140f4747b8
 
 do_configure() {
 	./configure --prefix=/usr CXX="$CXX" CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS" LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"