diff --git a/srcpkgs/kwayland/template b/srcpkgs/kwayland/template
index df3e56a49d..073fb2d929 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kwayland/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kwayland/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kwayland'
 pkgname=kwayland
-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-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kwayland"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/frameworks/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=ab6ba414a69b2399ae7b83844d9ea735cd763afc2e5c2a74292b5ae914db4a14
+checksum=9319b51ec0b1107d8964e16cdb50954df89502d2555a5e65735f9cb31583f991
 
 kwayland-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development"