diff --git a/internal/rosa/perl.go b/internal/rosa/perl.go
index 65257d35..19a224a8 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/perl.go
+++ b/internal/rosa/perl.go
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ import (
 
 func (t Toolchain) newPerl() (pkg.Artifact, string) {
 	const (
-		version  = "5.42.1"
-		checksum = "FsJVq5CZFA7nZklfUl1eC6z2ECEu02XaB1pqfHSKtRLZWpnaBjlB55QOhjKpjkQ2"
+		version  = "5.42.2"
+		checksum = "Me_xFfgkRnVyG0sE6a74TktK2OUq9Z1LVJNEu_9RdZG3S2fbjfzNiuk2SJqHAgbm"
 	)
 	return t.NewPackage("perl", version, pkg.NewHTTPGetTar(
 		nil, "https://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-"+version+".tar.gz",