diff --git a/srcpkgs/SDL2/template b/srcpkgs/SDL2/template
index e58ff7bcaec..0ab04c84c7c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/SDL2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/SDL2/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'SDL2'
 pkgname=SDL2
-version=2.26.0
+version=2.26.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-alsa --disable-esd --disable-rpath --enable-libudev
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ license="Zlib"
 homepage="https://www.libsdl.org/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/libsdl-org/SDL/SDL2/WhatsNew.txt"
 distfiles="https://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8000d7169febce93c84b6bdf376631f8179132fd69f7015d4dadb8b9c2bdb295
+checksum=02537cc7ebd74071631038b237ec4bfbb3f4830ba019e569434da33f42373e04
 
 # Package build options
 build_options="gles opengl pulseaudio pipewire sndio vulkan wayland x11"