diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/kodi/addons/chardet/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/kodi/addons/chardet/default.nix
index 0d20853412f5..5d3fd8421db9 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/kodi/addons/chardet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/kodi/addons/chardet/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 buildKodiAddon rec {
   pname = "chardet";
   namespace = "script.module.chardet";
-  version = "4.0.0+matrix.1";
+  version = "5.1.0";
 
   src = fetchzip {
     url = "https://mirrors.kodi.tv/addons/nexus/${namespace}/${namespace}-${version}.zip";
-    sha256 = "sha256-sh1lMlB3+fkVr4yxzkRVHag+/GhySWFVk2iFVYsJTcs=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-cIQIX6LVAoGf1sBRKWonXJd3XYqGOa5WIUttabV0HeU=";
   };
 
   passthru = {