diff --git a/srcpkgs/kiwix-tools/template b/srcpkgs/kiwix-tools/template
index f264225b9c3..d10729c482d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kiwix-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kiwix-tools/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kiwix-tools'
 pkgname=kiwix-tools
-version=2.1.0
+version=3.0.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://kiwix.org"
 changelog="https://github.com/kiwix/kiwix-tools/blob/${version}/Changelog"
 distfiles="https://github.com/kiwix/kiwix-tools/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=3f55fd5a338e15060074c22edc63fec4baac6bee8df4cf5e8eaffe9ab6f8ea42
+checksum=ee22a7f939bcf51999327736461c988bfa8c9e0c83562d335eb2a400c4df3758
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" kiwix-lib-devel"