diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 86cc2a29adc..3811c869359 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -9864,14 +9864,13 @@ let
     };
   };
 
-  # TODO: use CPAN version
   ImageExifTool = buildPerlPackage {
     pname = "Image-ExifTool";
-    version = "11.85";
+    version = "12.00";
 
     src = fetchurl {
-      url = "https://exiftool.org/Image-ExifTool-11.85.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "15zqm0ly2b3paqg0ym44ib2mvh6k18a9q5rvdirwipqa127al2lb";
+      url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/E/EX/EXIFTOOL/Image-ExifTool-12.00.tar.gz";
+      sha256 = "0nl5djf6hs6brnp7qnqvj3xwhj1qnjwcv35ih4yqp2mm9b4jqyfh";
     };
 
     nativeBuildInputs = stdenv.lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin shortenPerlShebang;