diff --git a/srcpkgs/alacritty/template b/srcpkgs/alacritty/template
index 67b41372c0a..d1af2f14102 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/alacritty/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/alacritty/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'alacritty'
 pkgname=alacritty
-version=0.3.3
+version=0.4.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cargo
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config python3"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://github.com/jwilm/${pkgname}"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jwilm/${pkgname}/v${version}/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jwilm/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=f5af7e0d143bd2b89f029ad3e3d000d3ceb9922fbf189f7cfe3a59c9626d4519
+checksum=cbc0da74f313a806efed02fa863eece4b422c52e24832b553cd8592832c591e3
 
 do_install() {
 	cargo install --path ${pkgname} --target ${RUST_TARGET} --root="${DESTDIR}/usr"