diff --git a/srcpkgs/plover/template b/srcpkgs/plover/template
index 5a9f63e6e0a..8d279c070e1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/plover/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/plover/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'plover'
 pkgname=plover
-version=4.0.0.dev12
+reverts="4.0.0.dev12_1"
+version=4.0.0rc1
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 # https://github.com/openstenoproject/plover/discussions/1587
@@ -14,9 +15,9 @@ short_desc="Open source stenotype engine"
 maintainer="Mohammed Anas <triallax@tutanota.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.openstenoproject.org/plover/"
-changelog="https://github.com/openstenoproject/plover/raw/master/NEWS.md"
+changelog="https://github.com/openstenoproject/plover/raw/main/NEWS.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/openstenoproject/plover/releases/download/v${version}/plover-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=4dddc00771b8d4d36361f92130df3dd7fc38cdd584f015247fbe5bbf5361ad1b
+checksum=2cfe2eda6850286ff3f2c1ba4632e0113a4036eab8e49e4072a2686668f1c411
 
 post_install() {
 	vinstall linux/plover.desktop 644 usr/share/applications