diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-ultrajson/template b/srcpkgs/python3-ultrajson/template
index a14fb97da70..aadbbe8d373 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-ultrajson/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-ultrajson/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-ultrajson'
 pkgname=python3-ultrajson
-version=5.4.0
+version=5.5.0
 revision=1
 wrksrc="ujson-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/ultrajson/ultrajson"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/u/ujson/ujson-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6b953e09441e307504130755e5bd6b15850178d591f66292bba4608c4f7f9b00
+checksum=b25077a971c7da47bd6846a912a747f6963776d90720c88603b1b55d81790780
 
 export UJSON_BUILD_NO_STRIP=1