diff --git a/srcpkgs/newsboat/template b/srcpkgs/newsboat/template
index 3bd3dbd2932..8a9bbaa8330 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/newsboat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/newsboat/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'newsboat'
 pkgname=newsboat
-version=2.30.1
+version=2.31
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 build_helper="rust"
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://newsboat.org/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/newsboat/newsboat/master/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://newsboat.org/releases/${version}/newsboat-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=413ffdb44a2c348eb22491dc85ac73e1ca2489925f7cf59e96c62b1b0755602f
+checksum=4baf7de25cf569924eebb63a5ddc467cd58dd3f0e7190b327b49d0c1e454c1da
 python_version=3
 
 # tests fail when run by superuser