diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/ytmdl/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/ytmdl/default.nix
index 90a0590b8d9..c2a2a2adf2d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/ytmdl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/ytmdl/default.nix
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 { lib
 , python3Packages
+, yt-dlp
 , ffmpeg
 }:
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "ytmdl";
-  version = "2021.08.01";
+  version = "2022.03.16";
 
   src = python3Packages.fetchPypi {
     inherit pname;
     version = builtins.replaceStrings [ ".0" ] [ "." ] version;
-    sha256 = "f5ef23dcba89aaf2307baf4ffc2326dc5c02324f646e5e5748219ed328202af4";
+    sha256 = "sha256-2lEOgwSi4fAVK+gJXvjWQDBWIb1cODFmUiq0FUfpyXA=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     itunespy
     mutagen
     pysocks
-    youtube-dl
+    yt-dlp
     ytmusicapi
     spotipy
   ];