diff --git a/srcpkgs/kdewebkit/template b/srcpkgs/kdewebkit/template
index ab31b7cbdef..d4c781879a2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kdewebkit/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kdewebkit/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kdewebkit'
 pkgname=kdewebkit
-version=5.78.0
+version=5.79.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kdewebkit"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/frameworks/${version%.*}/portingAids/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=61e17a2616cf93469852ea10c5bb6e2a6bc50c944dcfeb65834f9ca109a39655
+checksum=ff8ee3fc99feb36c30eda0a243af164dca9b496fa1c5727b7ad1676113b90135
 
 kdewebkit-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development"