diff --git a/srcpkgs/exiftool/template b/srcpkgs/exiftool/template
index 6cf6714bf0a..c6f1fcf97ea 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/exiftool/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/exiftool/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'exiftool'
 pkgname=exiftool
-version=12.41
+version=12.42
 revision=1
 wrksrc="Image-ExifTool-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ license="Artistic-1.0-Perl, GPL-1.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://exiftool.org/"
 changelog="https://exiftool.org/history.html"
 distfiles="https://exiftool.org/Image-ExifTool-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=654f401daab0045a8364fa59d3f69b6f9bf23bcef157a3c928e373884a6f9370
+checksum=31d805ed59f2114f19c569f8a2aaffb89fa211453733d2c650d843a3e46236df