diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix
index 43b30f1e0233..9d436d9767d6 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/yt/yt-dlp/package.nix
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   # The websites yt-dlp deals with are a very moving target. That means that
   # downloads break constantly. Because of that, updates should always be backported
   # to the latest stable release.
-  version = "2026.06.09";
+  version = "2026.07.04";
   pyproject = true;
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "yt-dlp";
     repo = "yt-dlp";
     tag = version;
-    hash = "sha256-ykqTDPzKKIWRGSQmw2esCRKyYqDZKXRYDeba888tkDU=";
+    hash = "sha256-+oHcVylLXFJTRR6jXF6IXvgntXJz0tRdtnwTruRPkoc=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''