diff --git a/srcpkgs/kio/template b/srcpkgs/kio/template
index 7fd6937356c..b1d17acdf32 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kio/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kio'
 pkgname=kio
-version=5.78.0
+version=5.79.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kio"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/frameworks/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=e211dba2c1ed73b67188d3ddbaf40043409912ab731aed4eba5bea32a587d620
+checksum=767c67aab4e1a43d1d2ebf74f9deab21791150cc5f533be561dc1346d16e25e6
 
 CXXFLAGS+=" -fpermissive"