diff --git a/srcpkgs/kpty/template b/srcpkgs/kpty/template
index 6d0452a776d..0e708bf378f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kpty/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kpty/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kpty'
 pkgname=kpty
-version=5.96.0
+version=5.97.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DUTEMPTER_EXECUTABLE=/usr/lib/utempter/utempter"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kpty"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/frameworks/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=3732905762c4956e7af08b925c81e55bb4fced92ebf7ed3929866d88cdde5c97
+checksum=87c5a63d9d2984fa9ab439d89e5d6f51744185a3e3f5e33b5d84cc18e8280ac4
 
 kpty-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development"