diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/play.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/play.nix
index d33b09679623..767b51f40d15 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/play.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/emulators/libretro/cores/play.nix
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
 }:
 mkLibretroCore {
   core = "play";
-  version = "0-unstable-2025-04-07";
+  version = "0-unstable-2025-05-02";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "jpd002";
     repo = "Play-";
-    rev = "f66e60ffda14cc615336d2997c09b3b1b998e8eb";
-    hash = "sha256-qGIqXc0xouWcOPMmBUFRyA4DHmdNEopxUR/J+o0H+QE=";
+    rev = "2d2a3682695b0cfa49934f29a34adabbe9470db5";
+    hash = "sha256-yPFeVSK3yUhD0e7/7WftMJ3hx3ZAOMhB8zuYJ3uKwZY=";
     fetchSubmodules = true;
   };