diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/yq/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/yq/default.nix
index 201e85985d8..52231d0a831 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/yq/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/yq/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "yq";
-  version = "2.5.0";
+  version = "2.6.0";
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ pyyaml xmltodict jq ];
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "e9fd2aa32defcd051058e3b6f665873282aa4eed19e11b1db94fe70847535d4c";
+    sha256 = "0wyzg6lwxmzqsblljg9hddkadda7qdpw54sp0pmmbv89hhz7cky6";
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {