diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-babel/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-babel/PKGBUILD
index 06d1cfc370..83bbf045ec 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-babel/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-babel/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 _realname=babel
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-python-${_realname}
 pkgname=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-${_realname}")
-pkgver=2.16.0
-pkgrel=2
+pkgver=2.17.0
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Internationalization utilities (mingw-w64)"
 url="https://babel.pocoo.org/"
 msys2_repository_url='https://github.com/python-babel/babel'
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ makedepends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-build"
 checkdepends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-pytest"
               "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-pytest-cov"
               "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-freezegun")
-options=(!strip)
+options=('!strip')
 source=("https://pypi.org/packages/source/${_realname::1}/${_realname}/${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz")
-sha256sums=('d1f3554ca26605fe173f3de0c65f750f5a42f924499bf134de6423582298e316')
+sha256sums=('0c54cffb19f690cdcc52a3b50bcbf71e07a808d1c80d549f2459b9d2cf0afb9d')
 
 build() {
   cp -r "${_realname}-${pkgver}" "python-build-${MSYSTEM}" && cd "python-build-${MSYSTEM}"