diff --git a/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml b/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml
index d25d087..cdc157b 100644
--- a/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix_riot/defaults/main.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 riot_id: riot
 
 # Version to deploy, and expected sha1
-riot_version: 1.7.2
+riot_version: 1.7.3
 # sha1sum of the tar.gz
-riot_archive_sha1: d5a0f1fce11a224d1dc303ed7e42b33ab9fbeee7
+riot_archive_sha1: 894ae4975c90643126d3557fc96d716a42184763
 
 # Where to install riot
 riot_root_dir: /opt/matrix/riot