diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/symengine/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/symengine/default.nix
index 47b93ab373a..a41b086016b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/symengine/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/symengine/default.nix
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "symengine";
-  version = "0.4.1";
+  version = "0.5.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "symengine";
     repo = "symengine";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0qqxr7l5lr81k6fs2h5isr43x0dw07rwg3ivl6vd8zmmcgsp9ygd";
+    sha256 = "1zgfhqv43qcfkfdyf1p82bcfv05n6iix6yw6qx1y5bnb7dv74irw";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];