diff --git a/cmake/Modules/Packages/KOKKOS.cmake b/cmake/Modules/Packages/KOKKOS.cmake
index fe6c17801e..25211268e9 100644
--- a/cmake/Modules/Packages/KOKKOS.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Modules/Packages/KOKKOS.cmake
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ if(DOWNLOAD_KOKKOS)
   list(APPEND KOKKOS_LIB_BUILD_ARGS "-DCMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS=${CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS}")
   list(APPEND KOKKOS_LIB_BUILD_ARGS "-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=${CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE}")
   include(ExternalProject)
-  set(KOKKOS_URL "https://github.com/kokkos/kokkos/archive/3.4.01.tar.gz" CACHE STRING "URL for KOKKOS tarball")
-  set(KOKKOS_MD5 "4c84698917c93a18985b311bb6caf84f" CACHE STRING "MD5 checksum of KOKKOS tarball")
+  set(KOKKOS_URL "https://github.com/kokkos/kokkos/archive/3.5.00.tar.gz" CACHE STRING "URL for KOKKOS tarball")
+  set(KOKKOS_MD5 "079323d973ae0e1c38c0a54a150c674e" CACHE STRING "MD5 checksum of KOKKOS tarball")
   mark_as_advanced(KOKKOS_URL)
   mark_as_advanced(KOKKOS_MD5)
   ExternalProject_Add(kokkos_build
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ if(DOWNLOAD_KOKKOS)
   target_link_libraries(lmp PRIVATE LAMMPS::KOKKOS)
   add_dependencies(LAMMPS::KOKKOS kokkos_build)
 elseif(EXTERNAL_KOKKOS)
-  find_package(Kokkos 3.4.01 REQUIRED CONFIG)
+  find_package(Kokkos 3.5.00 REQUIRED CONFIG)
   target_link_libraries(lammps PRIVATE Kokkos::kokkos)
   target_link_libraries(lmp PRIVATE Kokkos::kokkos)
 else()