diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/strace/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/strace/default.nix
index 0b73355863c0..865784171786 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/strace/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/strace/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "strace";
-  version = "5.15";
+  version = "5.16";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://strace.io/files/${version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-68rCLylzNSlNxlRCXLw84BM0O+zm2iaZ467Iau6Nctw=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-3H2yMP8+V8JJgwupSsqyuGLaH8qsVUF+m4UEGoM8ooU=";
   };
 
   depsBuildBuild = [ buildPackages.stdenv.cc ];