diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-rarfile/template b/srcpkgs/python-rarfile/template
index e3b6f3e2887846..83ff75c6e03988 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-rarfile/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-rarfile/template
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 # Template file for 'python-rarfile'
 pkgname=python-rarfile
-version=3.1
-revision=2
+version=4.0
+revision=1
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc="rarfile-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
-pycompile_module="rarfile"
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
 depends="python"
 short_desc="RAR archive reader for Python (Python2)"
 maintainer="Daniel Santana <daniel@santana.tech>"
 license="ISC"
 homepage="https://github.com/markokr/rarfile"
+changelog="https://github.com/markokr/rarfile/raw/master/doc/news.rst"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/r/rarfile/rarfile-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=dc1062176c529f417522af7da1291a35b85c8017464e665aabce048cfe2659b6
+checksum=67548769229c5bda0827c1663dce3f54644f9dbfba4ae86d4da2b2afd3e602a1
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ post_install() {
 
 python3-rarfile_package() {
 	archs=noarch
-	pycompile_module="rarfile"
 	depends="python3"
 	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
 	pkg_install() {