diff --git a/gnu/packages/dejagnu.scm b/gnu/packages/dejagnu.scm
index 203bd6ea2c9b4681290af330cc1b181078728733..60fd2124f004f9ce4e12e8c8c68aa9e436ac9f30 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/dejagnu.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/dejagnu.scm
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ (define-module (gnu packages dejagnu)
 (define-public dejagnu
   (package
     (name "dejagnu")
-    (version "1.5.2")
+    (version "1.5.3")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ (define-public dejagnu
                           version ".tar.gz"))
       (sha256
        (base32
-        "18ikblg4x4y5fkw8sg0c2zmqgxdqqycswmws17sxx8m4sz6g7dch"))))
+        "069z3qrdv35cm2sbnfr5yjzplrqj9f61cchxis7j9mm19hv8x6q9"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("expect" ,expect)))
     (arguments