diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/freeipmi/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/system/freeipmi/default.nix
index f7e041a849d4..8dbe4b5e0033 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/system/freeipmi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/freeipmi/default.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 { fetchurl, lib, stdenv, libgcrypt, readline, libgpgerror }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  version = "1.6.7";
+  version = "1.6.8";
   pname = "freeipmi";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnu/freeipmi/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1gyyx99q02p3v2nqm3h53mkjd33l0hrapwg4alg6qr9k74qik1dv";
+    sha256 = "0w8af1i57szmxl9vfifwwyal7xh8aixz2l9487wvy6yckqk6m92a";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ libgcrypt readline libgpgerror ];