diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 035f6f68271..ae19f2abd0b 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2916,7 +2916,7 @@ libunshield.so.0 libunshield-0.6_1
 libMyGUIEngine.so.3 libmygui-3.2.2_1
 libEditorFramework.so libmygui-devel-3.2.2_3
 Plugin_StrangeButton.so libmygui-devel-3.2.2_3
-libproj.so.12 proj-4.9.3_1
+libproj.so.13 proj-5.0.0_1
 libnlopt.so.0 nlopt-2.4.2_1
 libeb.so.16 libeb-4.3.3_1
 libchipcard.so.6 libchipcard-5.0.4_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/proj/template b/srcpkgs/proj/template
index 04bd39745d9..3d0c08cc91e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/proj/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/proj/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'proj'
 pkgname=proj
-version=4.9.3
+version=5.0.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="Cartographic Projections Library"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainer="John <johnz@posteo.net>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://proj4.org"
 distfiles="http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=6984542fea333488de5c82eea58d699e4aff4b359200a9971537cd7e047185f7
+checksum=a792f78897482ed2c4e2af4e8a1a02e294c64e32b591a635c5294cb9d49fdc8c
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING
diff --git a/srcpkgs/proj/update b/srcpkgs/proj/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..667700bc719
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/proj/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ignore="*RC*"