diff --git a/srcpkgs/xq/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/xq/INSTALL.msg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f1346eae4da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xq/INSTALL.msg
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Due to conflicting binary names, the `xq` binary is renamed to `xq-go`
+by default.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xq/template b/srcpkgs/xq/template
index d8a0bf349be..bd2edf9c29f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xq/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xq/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'xq'
 pkgname=xq
-version=1.2.4
-revision=2
+version=1.2.5
+revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path=github.com/sibprogrammer/xq
 make_check_args="-covermode=atomic"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Emil Miler <em@0x45.cz>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/sibprogrammer/xq"
 distfiles="https://github.com/sibprogrammer/xq/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5044de231d2426c236618e52d3d2e59cd45b008e55d5dfa8df97c3269c64354d
+checksum=9432a992d2f0ab82a7350da6317e27f835713c340177518dd08581bd0e918365
 
 post_install() {
 	mv "$DESTDIR/usr/bin/"{xq,xq-go}