diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynput/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynput/default.nix
index 75bf1c748fba..4bd3f66f7d26 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynput/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynput/default.nix
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pynput";
-  version = "1.7.7";
+  version = "1.8.1";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "moses-palmer";
     repo = "pynput";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-6PwfFU1f/osEamSX9kxpOl2wDnrQk5qq1kHi2BgSHes=";
+    hash = "sha256-rOkUyreS3JqEyubQUdNLJf5lDuFassDKrQrUXKrKlgI=";
   };
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater {
     rev-prefix = "v";