diff --git a/yq/yq.spec b/yq/yq.spec
index 039a313daa..72df6f9c8e 100644
--- a/yq/yq.spec
+++ b/yq/yq.spec
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 ##
 
 #   package information
-%define       V_yq_base  4.12.2
-%define       V_yq_snap  20210905
+%define       V_yq_base  4.13.0
+%define       V_yq_snap  20210915
 
 #   package information
 Name:         yq
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Class:        EVAL
 Group:        Text
 License:      MIT
 Version:      %{V_yq_base}.%{V_yq_snap}
-Release:      20210905
+Release:      20210915
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://download.openpkg.org/components/versioned/yq/yq-%{V_yq_snap}.tar.xz