diff --git a/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template b/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
index f854a1288c5..e6134e7cf3c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'diffoscope'
 pkgname=diffoscope
-version=284
+version=296
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://diffoscope.org/"
 changelog="https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/-/raw/master/debian/changelog"
 distfiles="https://diffoscope.org/archive/diffoscope-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=7b7d09205a11c4f737f845422e86946c74997751231cca59ff693ab9883db4f8
+checksum=f905548f192937700006728da196b0bdd8283e0081be61725beb4ecf931b2e9c
 
 python_extras="cmdline distro_detection"