diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/openvswitch/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/openvswitch/default.nix
index 380d76844c8..ba93b068fdd 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/openvswitch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/openvswitch/default.nix
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ let
   _kernel = kernel;
   pythonEnv = python3.withPackages (ps: with ps; [ six ]);
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  version = "2.16.2";
+  version = "2.17.0";
   pname = "openvswitch";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://www.openvswitch.org/releases/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-A6xMMpmzjlbAtNTCejKclYsAOgjztUigo8qLmU8tSTQ=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-4Dv6t8qC2Bp9OjbeTzkKO1IQ4/OWV2cfkih3zU6m3HM=";
   };
 
   kernel = optional (_kernel != null) _kernel.dev;