diff --git a/srcpkgs/kimageformats/template b/srcpkgs/kimageformats/template
index 5be3109a651..5c94e5e3502 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kimageformats/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kimageformats/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kimageformats'
 pkgname=kimageformats
-version=5.96.0
+version=5.97.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DKIMAGEFORMATS_HEIF=ON"
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kimageformats"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/frameworks/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=a5ce354ef2d0146609e0a681e74da078b0592195e304d45670e5e698d5167435
+checksum=eb83362fb98b2a9eba02c434fe5ab137a29f9a33101553adeb3e12d88bc05211