diff --git a/community/qtox/PKGBUILD b/community/qtox/PKGBUILD
index 6812c5cc8..4641789d9 100644
--- a/community/qtox/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/qtox/PKGBUILD
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 
 pkgname=qtox
 _pkgname=qTox
-pkgver=1.17.2
-pkgrel=2
+pkgver=1.17.3
+pkgrel=1
 _gitver='8eed684c37bd711de2ca4bd863f5f0509edcdc2d'
-pkgdesc='Powerful Tox client written in C++/Qt that follows the Tox design guidelines'
+pkgdesc='a chat, voice, video, and file transfer IM client using the encrypted peer-to-peer Tox protocol'
 arch=('x86_64')
-url='https://github.com/tux3/qTox'
+url='https://github.com/qTox/qTox'
 license=('GPL3')
 depends=('desktop-file-utils'
          'libxss'
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ source=(
         "$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.lz.asc::https://github.com/$_pkgname/$_pkgname/releases/download/v$pkgver/v$pkgver.tar.lz.asc"
         'atomic.patch'
         )
-sha512sums=('c8587bf33edca7b5966b9b64dae824ffd579bd1469949f1f2eca7270b31af2bb760230b83540f815816c8e20a1001f0c7952e7a0d20c99937f29629bbdc2ae51'
+sha512sums=('44886815ca8b2086b802b000c5a8d65315d49170dbec7a311335e70ff79aeb16cc0049ab320df84bc5659bf92e77aee0b846e2c4202890560155242e07776a6f'
             'SKIP'
             'd2386cda78958e6a154a9612535d6f9f714aa80f07e8c33f9f8ad63b1f6f3599508ab184a67ba04254f9621b66ec6283f560722a3895ca3c2ab4ced9e3d7148d')
 
@@ -51,19 +51,16 @@ validpgpkeys=('DA262CC93C0E1E525AD21C8596775D454B8EBF44'  # sudden6 <sudden6@gmx
              )
 
 prepare() {
+  cd $_pkgname
   # disable -Werror for release packaging
   sed -e 's|-Werror||' -i CMakeLists.txt
   if [[ $CARCH == "arm" || $CARCH == "armv6h" ]]; then
-    patch -p0 -i atomic.patch
+    patch -p0 -i ../atomic.patch
   fi
 }
 
-check() {
-  cd build
-  make test
-}
-
 build() {
+  cd $_pkgname
   mkdir -p build
   cd build
   cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
@@ -72,7 +69,14 @@ build() {
   make
 }
 
+check() {
+  cd $_pkgname
+  cd build
+  make test
+}
+
 package() {
+  cd $_pkgname
   cd build
   make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
 }