diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/stella.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/stella.nix
index e33d2c161206..bfb7842100db 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/stella.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/stella.nix
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 }:
 mkLibretroCore {
   core = "stella";
-  version = "0-unstable-2026-06-28";
+  version = "0-unstable-2026-07-16";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "stella-emu";
     repo = "stella";
-    rev = "62522a804dec6b5aa683fa5e37f5f6c48aefded1";
-    hash = "sha256-YALzsYJwZDtVkVx9yvkkEZ1AHxT4fAc+epoFDwStmSI=";
+    rev = "61f4282f57934df94e08a2db79ec492aaab5b805";
+    hash = "sha256-2pEQzl3aUq5ya9297Aj4MYN2ePkg/dyCvJavRWkyE1U=";
   };
 
   makefile = "Makefile";