diff --git a/mingw-w64-htslib/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-htslib/PKGBUILD
index 0eaa86df5c..2860c601ec 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-htslib/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-htslib/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 _realname=htslib
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-${_realname}
 pkgname="${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}"
-pkgver=1.19.1
+pkgver=1.20
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="library for high-throughput sequencing data formats (mingw-w64)"
 arch=('any')
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ makedepends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-cc"
              "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-autotools")
 source=("https://github.com/samtools/htslib/releases/download/$pkgver/$_realname-$pkgver.tar.bz2"
         0001-makefile-remove-msvc-lib.patch)
-sha256sums=('222d74d3574fb67b158c6988c980eeaaba8a0656f5e4ffb76b5fa57f035933ec'
+sha256sums=('e52d95b14da68e0cfd7d27faf56fef2f88c2eaf32a2be51c72e146e3aa928544'
             '2e3c8eeff2b4b16a6d420243d69fbccde44d250ad6ef9ac647c9b113097b9dd6')
 
 prepare() {