diff --git a/srcpkgs/alacritty/template b/srcpkgs/alacritty/template
index b0adfb49c7..74ddfcd6d6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/alacritty/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/alacritty/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'alacritty'
 pkgname=alacritty
-version=0.4.3
+version=0.5.0
 revision=1
 build_wrksrc="${pkgname}"
 build_style=cargo
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alacritty/alacritty/v${version}/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="${homepage}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8bc0fc90b16187a4f75a834f29c4725b2c6cfbab9543fc36913ddd9aca604c42
+checksum=9bc0e6ff9a0772ea522d7e34ab8371faa96e6cc4e588459966585f0dbb848dcb
 
 post_install() {
 	vinstall ../extra/linux/Alacritty.desktop 644 usr/share/applications