diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index bc25f778c5f..a4581968a4f 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -3681,7 +3681,7 @@ libheif.so.1 libheif-1.4.0_1
 libuninameslist.so.1 libuninameslist-20190701_1
 libgambit.so.4 gambit-4.9.3_6
 liblog4cpp.so.5 log4cpp-1.1.3_1
-libnuspell.so.4 libnuspell-4.2.0_1
+libnuspell.so.6 libnuspell-5.0.0_1
 liblog4c.so.3 log4c-1.2.4_1
 libqb.so.100 libqb-2.0.0_1
 libusbguard.so.1 usbguard-1.0.0_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/nuspell/template b/srcpkgs/nuspell/template
index 7d796f02024..a4ceeafe79e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nuspell/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nuspell/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'nuspell'
 pkgname=nuspell
-version=4.2.0
-revision=2
+version=5.0.0
+revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON"
 makedepends="icu-devel"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="LGPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://nuspell.github.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/nuspell/nuspell/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=01804d490bec517748ee49fa2f1249f4c99380c26335e32082cdaa02b5b2b4dc
+checksum=855d4771d225dcce1e48d098be6a2d69629c635b79b53f9e095a35adc68f0ea1
 
 libnuspell_package() {
 	pkg_install() {