diff --git a/pkg/simdutf/build.zig.zon b/pkg/simdutf/build.zig.zon
index 07afe182c..63c5f41b5 100644
--- a/pkg/simdutf/build.zig.zon
+++ b/pkg/simdutf/build.zig.zon
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .{
     .name = "simdutf",
-    .version = "4.0.9",
+    .version = "5.2.8",
     .paths = .{""},
     .dependencies = .{
         .apple_sdk = .{ .path = "../apple-sdk" },