diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix
index 9178e8c41027..e11c590de095 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   # The websites yt-dlp deals with are a very moving target. That means that
   # downloads break constantly. Because of that, updates should always be backported
   # to the latest stable release.
-  version = "2026.01.31";
+  version = "2026.02.04";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "yt-dlp";
     repo = "yt-dlp";
     tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-3sXXyWuQI6KTOQIkkOfJhCTBBh3Zkv59ENhkrz9Sgxc=";
+    hash = "sha256-KXnz/ocHBftenDUkCiFoBRBxi6yWt0fNuRX+vKFWDQw=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''