diff --git a/srcpkgs/kcodecs/template b/srcpkgs/kcodecs/template
index ff64bd733de..24b35e000a0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kcodecs/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kcodecs/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kcodecs'
 pkgname=kcodecs
-version=5.96.0
+version=5.97.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 hostmakedepends="kcoreaddons extra-cmake-modules qt5-host-tools qt5-tools-devel gperf"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-only, LGPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kcodecs"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/frameworks/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=7147e4ae29082f5403e21cb7940b3546c094192095f22ed6c5c3fdda25374614
+checksum=63e6e517a80395faea285968fd13f5e477a7437cb28c7028e9e678fc068d2670
 
 kcodecs-devel_package() {
 	depends="${makedepends} ${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"