diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypdf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypdf/default.nix
index 61cf198637d7..8f3ff66f4a5c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypdf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pypdf/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pypdf";
-  version = "6.10.2";
+  version = "6.12.2";
   pyproject = true;
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     tag = version;
     # fetch sample files used in tests
     fetchSubmodules = true;
-    hash = "sha256-f7U9kZrAnUHv0nBrcHI+Otd49jIJz0d1uWRHymWJnYo=";
+    hash = "sha256-rRvRAasPgE5nCChYJYB9olSE3RWmztYSJoAbmh+a3Q0=";
   };
 
   outputs = [