diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/kubernetes/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/kubernetes/default.nix
index d5ed1b4cc7c8..2679c81de0f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/kubernetes/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/kubernetes/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "kubernetes";
-  version = "11.0.0";
+  version = "12.0.1";
 
   prePatch = ''
     sed -e 's/sphinx>=1.2.1,!=1.3b1,<1.4 # BSD/sphinx/' -i test-requirements.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "1a2472f8b01bc6aa87e3a34781f859bded5a5c8ff791a53d889a8bd6cc550430";
+    sha256 = "ec52ea01d52e2ec3da255992f7e859f3a76f2bdb51cf65ba8cd71dfc309d8daa";
   };
 
   checkInputs = [ isort coverage pytest mock sphinx autopep8 pep8 codecov recommonmark nose ];