diff --git a/devel/downloads/packages.sh b/devel/downloads/packages.sh
index 4ce7d4c..a0a8c53 100644
--- a/devel/downloads/packages.sh
+++ b/devel/downloads/packages.sh
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ AUTOCONF_PACKAGE_SHA256SUM='afb181a76e1ee72832f6581c0eddf8df032b83e2e0239ef79ebe
 AUTOCONF_PACKAGE_NAME='autoconf-2.72.tar.gz'
 AUTOCONF_PACKAGE_EXTRACTED_DIR='autoconf-2.72'
 
-AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_URL='https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/automake/automake-1.16.5.tar.gz'
-AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_SHA256SUM='07bd24ad08a64bc17250ce09ec56e921d6343903943e99ccf63bbf0705e34605'
-AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_NAME='automake-1.16.5.tar.gz'
-AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_EXTRACTED_DIR='automake-1.16.5'
+AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_URL='https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/automake/automake-1.17.tar.gz'
+AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_SHA256SUM='397767d4db3018dd4440825b60c64258b636eaf6bf99ac8b0897f06c89310acd'
+AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_NAME='automake-1.17.tar.gz'
+AUTOMAKE_PACKAGE_EXTRACTED_DIR='automake-1.17'
 
 LIBTOOL_PACKAGE_URL='https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/libtool/libtool-2.4.7.tar.gz'
 LIBTOOL_PACKAGE_SHA256SUM='04e96c2404ea70c590c546eba4202a4e12722c640016c12b9b2f1ce3d481e9a8'