diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libva/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libva/default.nix
index e9b7ae4e46c..0f09af30b0a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libva/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libva/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, libX11, pkgconfig, libXext, mesa, libdrm, libXfixes, wayland, libffi }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "libva-1.3.1";
-  
+  name = "libva-1.5.0";
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://www.freedesktop.org/software/vaapi/releases/libva/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "15y27jdnfvf9krg4s3a1c29rn9pvyp43wckpwhd2rg4wrbqv32c7";
+    sha256 = "11ilp32fy7s42ii2dlcnf7305r9pi610r3jqdbn26khf26rx8ip9";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ libX11 libXext pkgconfig mesa libdrm libXfixes wayland libffi ];