diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/xdg-launch/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/xdg-launch/default.nix
index 973acbbf65a..bf5b0484c86 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/xdg-launch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/xdg-launch/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "xdg-launch";
-  version = "1.11";
+  version = "1.12";
 
   postPatch = ''
     # fix gettext configuration
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     owner = "bbidulock";
     repo = pname;
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-qrBxyJ3dUNdnE1nANLKKL0cXw/Hc4qxDoY1anIRN+VA=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-S/0Wn1T5MSOPN6QXkzfmygHL6XTAnnMJr5Z3fBzsHEw=";
   };
 
   preConfigure = "./autogen.sh";