diff --git a/packages/kakoune/build.sh b/packages/kakoune/build.sh
index 1a204ff073..f07e1eac34 100644
--- a/packages/kakoune/build.sh
+++ b/packages/kakoune/build.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://github.com/mawww/kakoune
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Code editor heavily inspired by Vim"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2018.10.27
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=6b34292c46e2176fdfc3c232a0111ee58229e101f4e37aabe729a0190ddc4641
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2019.01.20
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=0d116e7990134a6dba5cad47c5cded39b86eb8c5e061dc43a42c279ec71b9765
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://github.com/mawww/kakoune/archive/v${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="ncurses"
 TERMUX_PKG_BUILD_IN_SRC=yes