diff --git a/gnu/packages/video.scm b/gnu/packages/video.scm
index 5c058bb087..126816d9ee 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/video.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/video.scm
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015, 2016 David Thompson <davet@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015, 2016 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer <taylanbayirli@gmail.com>
-;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Andy Patterson <ajpatter@uwaterloo.ca>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com>
@@ -593,14 +593,14 @@ standards (MPEG-2, MPEG-4 ASP/H.263, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, and VC-1/VMW3).")
 (define-public ffmpeg
   (package
     (name "ffmpeg")
-    (version "3.4.1")
+    (version "3.4.2")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "https://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-"
                                  version ".tar.xz"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "1h4iz7q10wj04awr2wvmp60n7b09pfwrgwbbw9sgl7klcf52fxss"))))
+               "0h6prjn1ijkzzhkyj8mazp0wpx7m0n9ycadjxagf9czqirbyk4ib"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
      `(("fontconfig" ,fontconfig)