diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/xml/basex/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/xml/basex/default.nix
index 387e3735c7cd..a99f41488446 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/xml/basex/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/xml/basex/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "basex";
-  version = "10.4";
+  version = "10.6";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://files.basex.org/releases/${version}/BaseX${builtins.replaceStrings ["."] [""] version}.zip";
-    hash = "sha256-lwPEy4VVe2D36T3t0vnEodL6L8/Q6adOTGqWI0m7YpM=";
+    hash = "sha256-8C1fsoXcihMA+JXQ+aQTIi08+hZEk1cRZKg2vRB/j0k=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ unzip copyDesktopItems ];