diff --git a/gnu/packages/xiph.scm b/gnu/packages/xiph.scm
index 17071d8d6cbf130d7c74de1ab430edd2f25cc58c..e5740dfd467a8d791235c16901f6a4cf76c8f270 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xiph.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xiph.scm
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ (define-public icecast
 (define-public libshout
   (package
     (name "libshout")
-    (version "2.4.1")
+    (version "2.4.2")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ (define-public libshout
                     "libshout-" version ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0kgjpf8jkgyclw11nilxi8vyjk4s8878x23qyxnvybbgqbgbib7k"))))
+                "0qgwarqp2p6jy3zadds6dzj8z1jfb2mbwc3lsdlidf527h0a86ym"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs
      `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))