diff --git a/srcpkgs/gawk/template b/srcpkgs/gawk/template
index 5ced1f7cd14067..08280130aa489f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gawk/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gawk/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gawk'
 pkgname=gawk
-version=5.3.2
+version=5.4.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-readline --disable-pma"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Gawk"
 changelog="https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/plain/NEWS"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/gawk/gawk-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=f8c3486509de705192138b00ef2c00bbbdd0e84c30d5c07d23fc73a9dc4cc9cc
+checksum=3dd430f0cd3b4428c6c3f6afc021b9cd3c1f8c93f7a688dc268ca428a90b4ac1
 lib32disabled=yes
 
 provides="awk-0_1"