diff --git a/man-pages/.md5sum b/man-pages/.md5sum
index ae806975..b4db93c8 100644
--- a/man-pages/.md5sum
+++ b/man-pages/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9fc15f49a9fd7d7b62bb5349b5bf7557  man-pages-2.51.tar.gz
+6ea61d6f33a930944ffcc08cb17b61c6  man-pages-2.53.tar.bz2
diff --git a/man-pages/Pkgfile b/man-pages/Pkgfile
index da8f58c7..fb7fa305 100644
--- a/man-pages/Pkgfile
+++ b/man-pages/Pkgfile
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 # Depends on:  man
 
 name=man-pages
-version=2.51
+version=2.53
 release=1
-source=(ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages/$name-$version.tar.gz)
+source=(ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages/$name-$version.tar.bz2)
 
 build() {
     cd $name-$version