diff --git a/srcpkgs/json-c++/template b/srcpkgs/json-c++/template
index 97f0457e88e..018ef8e1ff7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/json-c++/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/json-c++/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'json-c++'
 pkgname=json-c++
-version=3.9.1
-revision=2
+version=3.10.5
+revision=1
 wrksrc="json-${version}"
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DJSON_MultipleHeaders=ON"
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ maintainer="Érico Nogueira <ericonr@disroot.org>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/nlohmann/json"
 distfiles="https://github.com/nlohmann/json/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4cf0df69731494668bdd6460ed8cb269b68de9c19ad8c27abc24cd72605b2d5b
+checksum=5daca6ca216495edf89d167f808d1d03c4a4d929cef7da5e10f135ae1540c7e4
+# tests only work in git repository
+make_check=no
 
-if [ -z "$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS" ]; then
-	configure_args+=" -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF"
-fi
 
 post_install() {
+	vdoc README.md
 	vlicense LICENSE.MIT
 }