diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
index 3f335b16cb..c3375d9f9f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
@@ -2461,7 +2461,7 @@ organizer.")
 (define-public emacs-zenburn-theme
   (package
     (name "emacs-zenburn-theme")
-    (version "2.4")
+    (version "2.5")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
@@ -2470,7 +2470,7 @@ organizer.")
               (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0lyi84bm8sa7vj40n6zg6rlbsmi53mi1y9xn6gkjj29s5zbcnlg7"))))
+                "03kfhzgbbbl8ivpzzky6qxw4j9mmp452m1sk7wikxmcalfnix0gn"))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/bbatsov/zenburn-emacs")
     (synopsis "Low contrast color theme for Emacs")