diff --git a/srcpkgs/verilator/template b/srcpkgs/verilator/template
index dc61d2c8326..3864a6ed814 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/verilator/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/verilator/template
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 # Template file for 'verilator'
 pkgname=verilator
-version=4.104
+version=4.222
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="autoconf flex"
+hostmakedepends="autoconf flex python3"
 makedepends="libfl-devel"
 short_desc="SystemVerilog simulator and lint system"
 maintainer="Sasha Krassovsky <krassovskysasha@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-3.0-only"
 homepage="https://veripool.org/wiki/verilator"
 distfiles="https://github.com/verilator/verilator/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6d42fa468234461e4a0c3154d5602cdded7b22d57f14be92c27a65d418a4a010
+checksum=15c60175807c0f3536c3c5b435f131c2b1e8725aefd30645efd946bf401b4c84
 
 pre_configure() {
 	autoconf