diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix
index 1eea8b7f67b3..1269d1a66c16 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "vgrep";
-  version = "2.5.1";
+  version = "2.5.3";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "vrothberg";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "06rnmg6ljj4f1g602wdp2wy9v0m1m0sj6jl6wywyjl8grjqc3vac";
+    sha256 = "sha256-AFjVgFWNhRt8co2eeSGRutNA9peb3xd5sOW0QMSPufw=";
   };
 
   vendorSha256 = null;