diff --git a/pkgs/development/php-packages/rdkafka/default.nix b/pkgs/development/php-packages/rdkafka/default.nix
index 64a2b8028c0..e5bdc2a2298 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/php-packages/rdkafka/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/php-packages/rdkafka/default.nix
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 buildPecl {
   pname = "rdkafka";
 
-  version = "4.1.1";
-  sha256 = "0s6cqd71z5jpqb98myk4askmbqphzzslf0d4vqlg2rig9q6fyv7x";
+  version = "5.0.0";
+  sha256 = "sha256-Qy+6rkPczhdxFbDhcuzmUTLMPUXYZ0HaheDBhkh4FXs=";
 
   buildInputs = [ pkgs.rdkafka pcre' ];