diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/syft/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/syft/default.nix
index 24b6d4ddcb2c..f3a1c6d10c33 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/syft/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/syft/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "syft";
-  version = "0.37.10";
+  version = "0.38.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "anchore";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-j3/WE13djrgI7S6YISg9kPIkV0IR0C65QU8zj0z0MVg=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-YJQ0gWhhcB+jkVzu1KP+QMOiiCOyQnSuQ4rSfVGMOCU=";
     # populate values that require us to use git. By doing this in postFetch we
     # can delete .git afterwards and maintain better reproducibility of the src.
     leaveDotGit = true;
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
       find "$out" -name .git -print0 | xargs -0 rm -rf
     '';
   };
-  vendorSha256 = "sha256-gIcPxSzWzldR9UX4iB2fkwc0BfATT1B+Nge+sGefmj8=";
+  vendorSha256 = "sha256-dT+MPuMQoA8Spx8CkF3OBhWdXXssg62ZHIZBrokUkp4=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ installShellFiles ];