diff --git a/whois/.md5sum b/whois/.md5sum
index e67202f6c..2f18c5c87 100644
--- a/whois/.md5sum
+++ b/whois/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-27e871eb17f48b786930153039f4edbc  whois_4.7.36.tar.gz
+18d74a07d711262b75f04a1c319bc833  whois_5.0.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/whois/Pkgfile b/whois/Pkgfile
index e41c25470..cf39aea54 100644
--- a/whois/Pkgfile
+++ b/whois/Pkgfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Depends on:
 
 name=whois
-version=4.7.36
+version=5.0.0
 release=1
 source=(http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/w/$name/$name\_$version.tar.gz)