diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/default.nix
index 3367ae581b2e..eeafde520de9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gerbil/default.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 { callPackage, fetchFromGitHub }:
 
 callPackage ./build.nix rec {
-  version = "0.16";
+  version = "0.17";
   git-version = version;
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "vyzo";
     repo = "gerbil";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0vng0kxpnwsg8jbjdpyn4sdww36jz7zfpfbzayg9sdpz6bjxjy0f";
+    sha256 = "0xzi9mhrmzcajhlz5qcnz4yjlljvbkbm9426iifgjn47ac0965zw";
   };
 }