diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/postgis/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/postgis/default.nix
index 0da66acbde2..04fdeea1fa0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/postgis/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/postgis/default.nix
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
 
 
 let
-  version = "2.4.5";
-  sha256 = "0saxj3w7j9yb9sa1ig3ccxvh2pk0bj47hp7m6199p1a1fpfjgrrg";
+  version = "2.5.0";
+  sha256 = "1m9n1shhqhjrhbq6fd9fyfccxcgpng37s3lffhlmyrp98zbsnwxy";
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "postgis-${version}";