diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/direnv/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/direnv/default.nix
index 1920dac5434..624236462c2 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/direnv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/direnv/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "direnv";
-  version = "2.30.3";
+  version = "2.31.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "direnv";
     repo = "direnv";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-cLDafCZH0WKexO6jCdzUhRWaxmQYb1ay9w9lje3cQ+U=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-s3IzckePNjr8Bo4kDXj3/WJgybirvtBd9hW2+eWPorA=";
   };
 
   vendorSha256 = "sha256-YhgQUl9fdictEtz6J88vEzznGd8Ipeb9AYo/p1ZLz5k=";
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   checkInputs = [ fish zsh ];
 
-  # temporarily disable tests, check if they can be reenabled with the next release
-  doCheck = false;
-
   checkPhase = ''
     export HOME=$(mktemp -d)
     make test-go test-bash test-fish test-zsh