diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygit2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygit2/default.nix
index 5326a1963aa8..46117d13f41c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygit2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pygit2/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pygit2";
-  version = "1.4.0";
+  version = "1.5.0";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "cbeb38ab1df9b5d8896548a11e63aae8a064763ab5f1eabe4475e6b8a78ee1c8";
+    sha256 = "9711367bd05f96ad6fc9c91d88fa96126ba2d1f1c3ea6f23c11402c243d66a20";
   };
 
   preConfigure = lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''