diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 856cb4ee..1cfd742c 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Currently FFmpeg 8.1 is built with the following packages enabled for all platfo
 - opus 1.6.1
 - vorbis 1.3.7
 - dav1d 1.5.3
-- libsvtav1 4.0.1
+- libsvtav1 4.1.0
 - vpx 1.16.0
 - png 1.6.56
 - webp 1.5.0
diff --git a/scripts/build-ffmpeg.py b/scripts/build-ffmpeg.py
index 952fc6c1..64097142 100644
--- a/scripts/build-ffmpeg.py
+++ b/scripts/build-ffmpeg.py
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ def calculate_sha256(filename: str) -> str:
     ),
     Package(
         name="libsvtav1",
-        source_url="https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1/-/archive/v4.0.1/SVT-AV1-v4.0.1.tar.bz2",
-        sha256="df2a2dd51512717e8c3637072750a3899c3a69d684accccace33c1c467f7e852",
+        source_url="https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1/-/archive/v4.1.0/SVT-AV1-v4.1.0.tar.bz2",
+        sha256="184162d3db3a4448882b17230413b4938ca252eef6b3c5e2f1236b2fcf497881",
         build_system="cmake",
         build_arguments=["-DBUILD_APPS=OFF", "-DBUILD_DEC=OFF", "-DBUILD_ENC=ON", "-DENABLE_NASM=ON"],
     ),