diff --git a/srcpkgs/zstd/template b/srcpkgs/zstd/template
index 12026d21635..2f2e9057576 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zstd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zstd/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'zstd'
 pkgname=zstd
-version=1.3.8
+version=1.4.0
 revision=1
 makedepends="zlib-devel liblzma-devel liblz4-devel"
 checkdepends="gtest-devel"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause, GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://www.zstd.net"
 distfiles="https://github.com/facebook/zstd/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=90d902a1282cc4e197a8023b6d6e8d331c1fd1dfe60f7f8e4ee9da40da886dc3
+checksum=63be339137d2b683c6d19a9e34f4fb684790e864fee13c7dd40e197a64c705c1
 
 do_build() {
 	make ${makejobs}