diff --git a/srcpkgs/stow/template b/srcpkgs/stow/template
index f20c72acbc1..28e1f7085ce 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/stow/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/stow/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'stow'
 pkgname=stow
-version=2.3.1
-revision=4
+version=2.4.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 make_check_target="test"
 hostmakedepends="perl"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Martin Harrigan <martinharrigan@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.gnu.org/software/stow/"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=09d5d99671b78537fd9b2c0b39a5e9761a7a0e979f6fdb7eabfa58ee45f03d4b
+checksum=6fed67cf64deab6d3d9151a43e2c06c95cdfca6a88fab7d416f46a648b1d761d
 
 perl-Stow_package() {
 	build_style=meta