diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
index c38481d06ff00b245c80d5e5486711d627a958d8..ce720f46ed81104f263cfa056031acc47bef02aa 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
@@ -10417,14 +10417,14 @@ (define-public r-hitc
 (define-public r-hdf5array
   (package
     (name "r-hdf5array")
-    (version "1.12.0")
+    (version "1.12.1")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "HDF5Array" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1ri2iisym4gbzjvihgcnv4dpz34id4691ki904lq26apv2af84cc"))))
+         "0n8zc1x582vwb0zfhrjmnqbnpqky9zbhjc2j836i0a4yisklwdcp"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "HDF5Array")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (inputs