diff --git a/pkgs/tools/graphics/viu/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/graphics/viu/default.nix
index 39b12326e806..39aa8fe06e05 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/graphics/viu/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/graphics/viu/default.nix
@@ -2,18 +2,19 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "viu";
-  version = "1.2.1";
+  version = "1.3.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "atanunq";
     repo = "viu";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "1q248jnbv64mkvg18465dpvjkw2v2hfqyvdvdixyrwyrnlv5cicv";
+    sha256 = "1n1qwlh1zinq5ngx04cvs69z8zr12yywr70vbrc946kbh4hx6pk9";
   };
-  # tests are failing, reported at upstream: https://github.com/atanunq/viu/issues/40
+
+  # tests need an interactive terminal
   doCheck = false;
 
-  cargoSha256 = "18rskn8fchlgk295yk8sc2g1x6h43rmhqif871hgzdx1i35sbajr";
+  cargoSha256 = "0bdjfcyx2cwz68gcx0393h4ysccarfp02pvvp0a5xgkq11bad0r0";
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A command-line application to view images from the terminal written in Rust";