diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/rdkafka/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/rdkafka/default.nix
index f0ff32d368f..968cc518132 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/rdkafka/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/rdkafka/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "rdkafka";
-  version = "2.1.1";
+  version = "2.2.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "confluentinc";
     repo = "librdkafka";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-MwPRnD/S8o1gG6RWq2tKxqdpGum4FB5K8bHPAvlKW10=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-v/FjnDg22ZNQHmrUsPvjaCs4UQ/RPAxQdg9i8k6ba/4=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config python3 which ];