diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/zstd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/zstd/default.nix
index d60b4b3614a..e095b2d4e07 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/compression/zstd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/zstd/default.nix
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "zstd-${version}";
-  version = "0.4.7";
+  version = "0.5.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    sha256 = "09l917979qfqk44dbgsa9vs37a2qj4ga43553zcgvnps02wlja8s";
+    sha256 = "18jwhvzj3kv8lpr6fgild7a574lsak93fc1z8nvhcdbc1b1n2dsj";
     rev = "v${version}";
     repo = "zstd";
     owner = "Cyan4973";