diff --git a/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template b/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
index e68a037d001..d593b896f56 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'diffoscope'
 pkgname=diffoscope
-version=246
-revision=2
+version=253
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3-magic python3-libarchive-c python3-progressbar
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://diffoscope.org/"
 changelog="https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/-/raw/master/debian/changelog"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/d/diffoscope/diffoscope-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5247030aa3f34bae762dbd34ff0e747743c2673640d9c6d800e0603ffffedc6a
+checksum=ca3d826b691f4998d6de28a016b3555d56a7283b97ad92944ce643ea6e7eb614