diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/nghttp2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/nghttp2/default.nix
index 805fe6e3bb20..5566b0c8f67d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/nghttp2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/nghttp2/default.nix
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ assert enableJemalloc -> enableApp;
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "nghttp2";
-  version = "1.60.0";
+  version = "1.61.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://github.com/${pname}/${pname}/releases/download/v${version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "sha256-W4wmgdQstLMcs+DaDggb+jAl1cNZKN6PYHAVUgFbAM4=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-Toz37DLUxaQwlmJC1yA10lXNlHCodm1h7tegGQ3VRP0=";
   };
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" "lib" "doc" "man" ];