diff --git a/gnu/packages/games.scm b/gnu/packages/games.scm
index 0b93409c7672159d1fc469a08f4028eed3e143eb..8e17d29d2a06968d1de997db5b100f69faa514a6 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/games.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/games.scm
@@ -1829,7 +1829,7 @@ (define minetest-data
 (define-public minetest
   (package
     (name "minetest")
-    (version "5.0.0")
+    (version "5.0.1")
     (source (origin
               (method git-fetch)
               (uri (git-reference
@@ -1838,7 +1838,7 @@ (define-public minetest
               (file-name (git-file-name name version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1b8n8nzlvmld1hl3zgs1xg4jbc1nsf1m2bn7fi794vdr06s6n911"))
+                "11i8fqjpdggqfdlx440k5758zy0nbf9phxan9r63mavc7mph88ay"))
               (modules '((guix build utils)))
               (snippet
                 '(begin