diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/skaffold/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/skaffold/default.nix
index 498de0edecfc..d485ac199969 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/skaffold/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/skaffold/default.nix
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 buildGoPackage rec {
   pname = "skaffold";
-  version = "1.0.1";
-  # rev is the 1.0.1 commit, mainly for skaffold version command output
-  rev = "934dd5ad304bef89cb3619b5b2ef53eb8cf04715";
+  version = "1.2.0";
+  # rev is the 1.2.0 commit, mainly for skaffold version command output
+  rev = "80f82f42fe271aea1058f4a37776d52ab5a7c441";
 
   goPackagePath = "github.com/GoogleContainerTools/skaffold";
   subPackages = ["cmd/skaffold"];
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ buildGoPackage rec {
     owner = "GoogleContainerTools";
     repo = "skaffold";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0pvidf8m6v56qa3dlqls55jcmjqb54spkx7xxynvhj3590pjw4qx";
+    sha256 = "17gdxifv3n2kcmz1pvs2ni2llq30zw6dwxgy5crs97h7hjdk29fw";
   };
 
   meta = {