diff --git a/libssh2/PKGBUILD b/libssh2/PKGBUILD
index c2322c398..a033214a1 100644
--- a/libssh2/PKGBUILD
+++ b/libssh2/PKGBUILD
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
-#
-# Platform packages for Chakra, part of chakra-project.org
-#
-# maintainer <inkane@chakra-project.org>
-# contributor <abveritas[at]chakra-project[dot]org>
-
 pkgname=libssh2
-pkgver=1.6.0
+pkgver=1.7.0
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="A library implementing the SSH2 protocol as defined by Internet Drafts"
 url="http://www.libssh2.org/"
@@ -16,7 +10,7 @@ makedepends=('zlib')
 provides=('libssh2.so')
 validpgpkeys=('914C533DF9B2ADA2204F586D78E11C6B279D5C91')  # Daniel Stenberg
 source=("http://www.libssh2.org/download/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"{,.asc})
-md5sums=('00aabd6e714a5f42a4fb82ace20db1dd'
+md5sums=('b01662a210e94cccf2f76094db7dac5c'
          'SKIP')
 
 build() {