diff --git a/lang/python/pytz/Makefile b/lang/python/pytz/Makefile
index b3c306769..7a4a4a7fe 100644
--- a/lang/python/pytz/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python/pytz/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2016 OpenWrt.org
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2017 OpenWrt.org
 #
 # This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
 # See /LICENSE for more information.
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=pytz
-PKG_VERSION:=2016.6.1
+PKG_VERSION:=2017.2
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 PKG_LICENSE:=MIT
 
-PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://pypi.python.org/packages/5d/8e/6635d8f3f9f48c03bb925fab543383089858271f9cfd1216b83247e8df94/
-PKG_HASH:=6f57732f0f8849817e9853eb9d50d85d1ebb1404f702dbc44ee627c642a486ca
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).zip
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://pypi.python.org/packages/a4/09/c47e57fc9c7062b4e83b075d418800d322caa87ec0ac21e6308bd3a2d519/
+PKG_HASH:=f5c056e8f62d45ba8215e5cb8f50dfccb198b4b9fbea8500674f3443e4689589
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=python python-setuptools
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk