diff --git a/srcpkgs/yq/template b/srcpkgs/yq/template
index 884a7d710ee..e21b6c47f69 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/yq/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/yq/template
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'yq'
 pkgname=yq
-version=2.4.1
+version=2.5.0
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 makedepends="python3-yaml"
 checkdepends="jq python3-xmltodict"
-depends="python3 python3-yaml python3-xmltodict jq"
+depends="jq python3-xmltodict python3-yaml"
 short_desc="Command-line YAML processor written in Python that wraps around jq"
 maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/kislyuk/yq"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/y/yq/yq-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4833d4055b0f1c1f1a2fd292421b3472da39c7dc2727d7819efd11065a5fd310
+checksum=e9fd2aa32defcd051058e3b6f665873282aa4eed19e11b1db94fe70847535d4c
+conflicts="xtools>=0" # /usr/bin/xq
 
 do_check() {
 	python3 test/test.py