diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/we/wezterm/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/we/wezterm/package.nix
index d466ff1ba7ac..118a02e2c6b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/we/wezterm/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/we/wezterm/package.nix
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "wezterm";
-  version = "0-unstable-2025-02-23";
+  version = "0-unstable-2025-05-18";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "wez";
     repo = "wezterm";
-    rev = "4ff581a8aa3460d04f859fdadb50f29b3c507763";
+    rev = "5663e749948df3ed3c2d8ee0bfea6c85226310d9";
     fetchSubmodules = true;
-    hash = "sha256-KKfGB1vM8ytpNieWD6CHD5zVyUe17tFAegZFzLx7QfE=";
+    hash = "sha256-SQ1H16jy6GVjM8tEKZZC7AGIADLR1NyGfOT/6pFcFA0=";
   };
 
   postPatch =
@@ -55,7 +55,12 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
       rm -r wezterm-ssh/tests
     '';
 
-  cargoHash = "sha256-WyQYmRNlabJaCTJm7Cn9nkXfOGAcOHwhoD9vmEggrDw=";
+  # dep: syntax causes build failures in rare cases
+  # https://github.com/rust-secure-code/cargo-auditable/issues/124
+  # https://github.com/wezterm/wezterm/blob/main/nix/flake.nix#L134
+  auditable = false;
+
+  cargoHash = "sha256-9pdkXpkIbe5HeVGvgusRaI4A6ZjDGssO5k0ULVnO6k8=";
   useFetchCargoVendor = true;
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [