diff --git a/srcpkgs/nim/template b/srcpkgs/nim/template
index e91d8b3a30a..51b995e4a9b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nim/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nim/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'nim'
 pkgname=nim
-version=1.0.6
+version=1.2.0
 revision=1
 _cversion=0.20.0
 _nimbleversion=0.11.0
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ homepage="https://nim-lang.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/archive/v${version}.tar.gz
  https://github.com/nim-lang/csources/archive/v${_cversion}.tar.gz>csources-${_cversion}.tar.gz
  https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/archive/v${_nimbleversion}.tar.gz>nimble-${_nimbleversion}.tar.gz"
-checksum="f5826ee7a00059243f00898a47e910fd89484f7aa8ad8c91e2b914a013b83ed0
+checksum="0920fe06b724de03ace28ec63db2e71734c1ab77499cafe08289bce25be8d8a4
  5e6fd15d90df1a8cb7614c4ffc70aa8c4198cd854d7742016202b96dd0228d3c
  a31d06128f3d1014d68297aa5cd264023d202cae74746d78ba84e335af3399d2"