diff --git a/parallel/0001-support-MSys2.patch b/parallel/0001-support-MSys2.patch
index 11667179..4c4fe304 100644
--- a/parallel/0001-support-MSys2.patch
+++ b/parallel/0001-support-MSys2.patch
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ index 8672d83..76c7405 100644
 --- old/configure.ac
 +++ 001/configure.ac
 @@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
- AC_INIT([parallel], [20191022], [bug-parallel@gnu.org])
+ AC_INIT([parallel], [20200322], [bug-parallel@gnu.org])
 +
 +# on MSys2 prefer msys to native programs, especially perl
 +# native windows perl does not work for the time being
diff --git a/parallel/PKGBUILD b/parallel/PKGBUILD
index 4b9464a5..5596733e 100644
--- a/parallel/PKGBUILD
+++ b/parallel/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 # Contributor: Niklas Holm <jadedcyborg@gmail.com>
 
 pkgname='parallel'
-pkgver='20191022'
+pkgver=20200322
 pkgrel='1'
-pkgdesc='A shell tool for executing jobs in parallel'
+pkgdesc="A shell tool for executing jobs in parallel"
 arch=('any')
 url='https://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/'
 license=('GPL3')
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ depends=('perl')
 source=("https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.bz2"{,".sig"}
         "0001-support-MSys2.patch")
 validpgpkeys=('CDA01A4208C4F74506107E7BD1AB451688888888')
-sha256sums=('641beea4fb9afccb1969ac0fb43ebc458f375ceb6f7e24970a9aced463e909a9'
+sha256sums=('207484e124860e215cc3e4d7aff48b3b1c4376c95b3c7c7888453c67e92be94d'
             'SKIP'
-            '88e9724a31e0dbbf7909305708499c28fcb794a9783b057202da5db8d7ade0b1')
+            'cf965da42afed45653e937868b667d5e20b785f69ecbb512de50d4aa855aa8a2')
 
 prepare() {
   cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"