diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index e64239e78e1..a6d48d6a980 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -3123,7 +3123,7 @@ libmirage.so.11 libmirage-3.1.0_1
 libwkhtmltox.so.0 libwkhtmltopdf-0.12.5_1
 libsysprof-4.so sysprof-3.37.90_1
 libsysprof-ui-4.so sysprof-3.37.90_1
-libvala-0.52.so.0 libvala-0.52.0_1
+libvala-0.54.so.0 libvala-0.54.0_1
 libvaladoc-0.52.so.0 libvaladoc-0.52.0_1
 libvalaccodegen.so libvala-0.44.0_1
 libphodav-2.0.so.0 phodav-2.2_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/vala/template b/srcpkgs/vala/template
index a663467846f..522887a7f91 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vala/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vala/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'vala'
 pkgname=vala
 # Should be kept in sync with 'valadoc' (shared distfiles)
-version=0.52.4
+version=0.54.5
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-valadoc"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala"
 changelog="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vala/raw/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/vala/${version%.*}/vala-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=ecde520e5160e659ee699f8b1cdc96065edbd44bbd08eb48ef5f2506751fdf31
+checksum=0028da1685dedca993792bfb5f460db5ba548c9aa44323b1899f733a89121587
 shlib_provides="libvalaccodegen.so"
 make_check=extended