diff --git a/gnu/packages/parallel.scm b/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
index ceedae2e61003f091bb608d91157fc3d7badfb18..8b6487855370996e094a57476e8f6ff0dfcda61d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
@@ -48,14 +48,14 @@ (define-module (gnu packages parallel)
 (define-public parallel
   (package
     (name "parallel")
-    (version "20190322")
+    (version "20190422")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
       (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/parallel/parallel-"
                           version ".tar.bz2"))
       (sha256
-       (base32 "12q0ys0dp019wykx7jcqbrilz8798hgb66k97aj2s2m7xdpw41ym"))))
+       (base32 "0xdl5fnh1vpjp3zpmqsrbbgjixazlhl4d9awk42nz4snzynysjxl"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:phases