diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a267921481..9f34fe10cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ The changes are relative to the previous release, unless the baseline is specifi
 * Update libxml2.cmd: v2.12.6
 * Update libyuv.cmd: a6a2ec65
 * Update rav1e.cmd: v0.7.1
-* Update svt.cmd/svt.sh: v2.0.0
+* Update svt.cmd/svt.sh: v2.1.0
 * Update zlibpng.cmd: zlib 1.3 and libpng 1.6.40
 * AVIF sequences encoded by libavif will now also have the "avio" brand when
   there is at least one track made only of AV1 keyframes.
diff --git a/ext/svt.cmd b/ext/svt.cmd
index ecae42a0eb..7b6eac89d6 100755
--- a/ext/svt.cmd
+++ b/ext/svt.cmd
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 : # If you're running this on Windows, be sure you've already run this (from your VC2019 install dir):
 : #    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Professional\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64.bat"
 
-git clone -b v2.0.0 --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1.git
+git clone -b v2.1.0 --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1.git
 
 cd SVT-AV1
 cd Build/windows
diff --git a/ext/svt.sh b/ext/svt.sh
index 3c8fab9db8..49596cbfee 100644
--- a/ext/svt.sh
+++ b/ext/svt.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 set -e
 
-git clone -b v2.0.0 --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1.git
+git clone -b v2.1.0 --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1.git
 
 cd SVT-AV1
 cd Build/linux
diff --git a/tests/docker/build.sh b/tests/docker/build.sh
index 076c487de6..68d714e817 100644
--- a/tests/docker/build.sh
+++ b/tests/docker/build.sh
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ cargo cinstall --prefix=/usr --release
 
 # SVT-AV1
 cd
-git clone -b v2.0.0 --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1.git
+git clone -b v2.1.0 --depth 1 https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1.git
 cd SVT-AV1
 cd Build
 cmake -G Ninja -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..