diff --git a/profiles/base/package.keywords/default b/profiles/base/package.keywords/default
index 6c7940eb3..4c25e03b8 100644
--- a/profiles/base/package.keywords/default
+++ b/profiles/base/package.keywords/default
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
 ~net-irc/hexchat-2.12.4 amd64 x86
 ~net-irc/konversation-1.6.1 amd64 x86
 ~net-irc/kvirc-5.0_pre20161201011150 amd64 x86
-~net-irc/weechat-1.6 amd64 x86
+~net-irc/weechat-1.7 amd64 x86
 ~net-libs/libktorrent-2.0.1 amd64 x86
 ~net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.12.3 amd64 x86
 ~net-misc/aria2-1.28.0 amd64 x86