diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index 7c8fcc98e0..4f8082261c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -2385,7 +2385,7 @@ each stack frame.")
 (define-public perl-devel-symdump
   (package
     (name "perl-devel-symdump")
-    (version "2.17")
+    (version "2.18")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
@@ -2393,7 +2393,7 @@ each stack frame.")
                            "Devel-Symdump-" version ".tar.gz"))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "0qkfjk7bm7jwn9d9qaldg298zvkqh2f19fgvfh5j1rp66mwzql1c"))))
+         "1h3n0w23camhj20a97nw7v40rqa7xcxx8vkn2qjjlngm0yhq2vw2"))))
     (build-system perl-build-system)
     (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Devel-Symdump")
     (synopsis "Dump symbol names or the symbol table")