diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index 08ce65d6588b198d1a8db32452ecdf50d5a0262d..7cfd70c04686bd0d19be0aef1ab0c100f2d609b3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -3076,14 +3076,14 @@ (define-public r-base64enc
 (define-public r-irlba
   (package
     (name "r-irlba")
-    (version "2.3.1")
+    (version "2.3.2")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (cran-uri "irlba" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1dclzzkm75sbbqda5scj2hlqnw2sksgxbiqagxs4359fwfszi0k0"))))
+         "0f7wb12wa0zbyllk5adcf4f517wgjpkhsx4j176i9ax6xy7jvprz"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      `(("r-matrix" ,r-matrix)))