diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/vte/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/vte/default.nix
index d982f6fb6dd8..d65cb78c13af 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/vte/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/vte/default.nix
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "vte";
-  version = "0.73.99";
+  version = "0.74.0";
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" "devdoc" ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnome/sources/${pname}/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-HDjtdW9T+zVifbTYH8vhcyJZ7kwosvfku2aoJWGnRu8=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-muCPd3lSunkyIRUtNgVQRRWA9C07Vw4zQeu2hBmEx2s=";
   };
 
   patches = [