diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD
index 6b0f52b1f1..0c84ae926c 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-matplotlib/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 _realname=matplotlib
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-python-${_realname}
 pkgname=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python2-${_realname}" "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python3-${_realname}")
-pkgver=1.5.0rc2
+pkgver=1.5.0
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="A python plotting library, making publication quality plots (mingw-w64)"
 arch=('any')
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ makedepends=(
 source=("${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz"::"https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/archive/v${pkgver}.tar.gz"
         setupext.py.patch
         setup.py.patch)
-md5sums=('a2a75e5c12bb480ca927913df0995aa9'
+md5sums=('35a9cad23887dc6a7bd30cf434aa3f65'
          'cd1ef742fb22f91cfed3c36dd4a6f1e1'
          'b5f64259a266ccc517586debb8c4e5c8')
 noextract=("${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz")
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ build() {
   MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL="--prefix=;--install-scripts=;--install-platlib=" \
   ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/python2 setup.py build
 
-  cd ${srcdir}/$_realname-py3-${pkgver}
+  cd ${srcdir}/${_realname}-py3-${pkgver}
   MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL="--prefix=;--install-scripts=;--install-platlib=" \
   ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/python3 setup.py build
 }
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ package_python3-matplotlib() {
         "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-libpng"
         #"${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-qhull"
     )
-   cd ${srcdir}/$_realname-py3-${pkgver}
+   cd ${srcdir}/${_realname}-py3-${pkgver}
 
    MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL="--prefix=;--install-scripts=;--install-platlib=" \
    ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/python3 setup.py install -O1 --skip-build \
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ package_python2-matplotlib() {
         "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-libpng"
         #"${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-qhull"
     )
-   cd ${srcdir}/$_realname-py2-${pkgver}
+   cd ${srcdir}/${_realname}-py2-${pkgver}
 
    MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL="--prefix=;--install-scripts=;--install-platlib=" \
    ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/python2 setup.py install -O1 --skip-build \