diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/hiredis/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/hiredis/default.nix
index 6431dc5a171..f3be75f0dcb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/hiredis/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/hiredis/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "hiredis";
-  version = "1.1.0";
+  version = "1.2.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "redis";
     repo = "hiredis";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-0ESRnZTL6/vMpek+2sb0YQU3ajXtzj14yvjfOSQYjf4=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-ZxUITm3OcbERcvaNqGQU46bEfV+jN6safPalG0TVfBg=";
   };
 
   PREFIX = "\${out}";