diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/thepowdertoy.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/thepowdertoy.nix
index 791877778ebb..a5df2346dbd7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/thepowdertoy.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/thepowdertoy.nix
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 }:
 mkLibretroCore {
   core = "thepowdertoy";
-  version = "0-unstable-2024-09-30";
+  version = "0-unstable-2025-09-16";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "libretro";
     repo = "ThePowderToy";
-    rev = "5d9c749780063b87bd62ddb025dee4241f196f26";
-    hash = "sha256-BYeQ2WZgyvjDH5+akrVP5TlLq6Go3NKXB7zeR9oaaJ8=";
+    rev = "cb3cd4c2e5beddb98b34e6b800fa24e8f96322d9";
+    hash = "sha256-k3XWkkSuQC3IBhhI96qkTrlGH/oJu941HaAvR28V5i0=";
   };
 
   extraNativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];