diff --git a/srcpkgs/libzim/template b/srcpkgs/libzim/template
index 5fea69be330..e77332b0fce 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libzim/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libzim/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libzim'
 pkgname=libzim
-version=6.1.8
+version=6.2.2
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config git"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://wiki.openzim.org/wiki/OpenZIM"
 changelog="https://github.com/openzim/libzim/blob/${version}/ChangeLog"
 distfiles="https://github.com/openzim/libzim/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=1be605b1d22a0a7c225e80eab2cb1a249bf0f1b500ec8ed42e1091fc96c49fb3
+checksum=6619035d35c9ba057c80be5758fa86922802c74aca40e5fffd40b77f0f263af2
 replaces="libzim-tools>=0"
 
 build_options="xapian zlib zstd"