diff --git a/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm b/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
index b634c3931b1252cc00792dccef4b301264e89fe1..0e259d71f31fd0ac84eefe0e32105d98bf3a0282 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ (define-public s6-linux-init
 (define-public s6-linux-utils
   (package
    (name "s6-linux-utils")
-   (version "2.5.1.2")
+   (version "2.5.1.3")
    (source
     (origin
      (method url-fetch)
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ (define-public s6-linux-utils
            "https://skarnet.org/software/s6-linux-utils/s6-linux-utils-"
            version ".tar.gz"))
      (sha256
-      (base32 "0w4jms9qyb5kx9zcyd3gzri60rrii2rbmh08s59ckg4awy27py86"))))
+      (base32 "0wbv02zxaami88xbj2zg63kspz05bbplswg0c6ncb5g9khf52wa4"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("skalibs" ,skalibs)))
     (arguments