diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/cantata/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/cantata/default.nix
index 45482c4de007..c5f3cfe5b68f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/cantata/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/cantata/default.nix
@@ -78,13 +78,13 @@ let
 in
 mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "cantata";
-  version = "2.4.2";
+  version = "2.5.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "CDrummond";
     repo = "cantata";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "15qfx9bpfdplxxs08inwf2j8kvf7g5cln5sv1wj1l2l41vbf1mjr";
+    sha256 = "sha256-UaZEKZvCA50WsdQSSJQQ11KTK6rM4ouCHDX7pn3NlQw=";
   };
 
   patches = [