diff --git a/templates/openssh/server.template b/templates/openssh/server.template
index a002d96b15b..12eca68c240 100644
--- a/templates/openssh/server.template
+++ b/templates/openssh/server.template
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
 
  This package contains the ${pkgname} server files."
 
-revision=2
 conf_files="/etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/pam.d/sshd"
 openrc_services="sshd default"
 
diff --git a/templates/openssh/template b/templates/openssh/template
index 559ff994b37..fa4792c3766 100644
--- a/templates/openssh/template
+++ b/templates/openssh/template
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'openssh'
 pkgname=openssh
-version=5.2p1
-distfiles="
-http://sunsite.rediris.es/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+version=5.3p1
+distfiles="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--libexecdir=/usr/libexec/openssh --with-tcp-wrappers
  --datadir=/usr/share/openssh --sysconfdir=/etc/ssh
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ configure_args="--libexecdir=/usr/libexec/openssh --with-tcp-wrappers
  --without-selinux --with-privsep-path=/var/chroot/ssh"
 short_desc="The OpenSSH implementation of SSH protocol versions 1 and 2"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=4023710c37d0b3d79e6299cb79b6de2a31db7d581fe59e775a5351784034ecae
+checksum=d0c917462896974480b14454a8e1cb8b809291f67e5b9779c9b4dc4156c5ef12
 long_desc="
  SSH (Secure SHell) is a program for logging into and executing
  commands on a remote machine. SSH is intended to replace rlogin and