diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/flycast.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/flycast.nix
index fef644c69df9..b921e6a2f7bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/flycast.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/flycast.nix
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 }:
 mkLibretroCore {
   core = "flycast";
-  version = "0-unstable-2026-04-17";
+  version = "0-unstable-2026-05-01";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "flyinghead";
     repo = "flycast";
-    rev = "ae5416a5cb1df362382279172818ac4bb692dc97";
-    hash = "sha256-3eFkirJm3tBLvJrM0rcTX1tFnKnWag8s3eUL17nQc9w=";
+    rev = "744e9e4aa560d785000a2653ee3d291716aa2c0a";
+    hash = "sha256-gCFX8mWWWsSogaBDtbVx4hL/GiNk5YlsT2HP3LNY0zs=";
     fetchSubmodules = true;
   };