diff --git a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
index 7266dfd19a..f40686eb61 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
@@ -3401,7 +3401,7 @@ X server.")
 (define-public xf86-video-vesa
   (package
     (name "xf86-video-vesa")
-    (version "2.3.4")
+    (version "2.4.0")
     (source
       (origin
         (method url-fetch)
@@ -3411,7 +3411,7 @@ X server.")
                ".tar.bz2"))
         (sha256
           (base32
-            "1haiw8r1z8ihk68d0jqph2wsld13w4qkl86biq46fvyxg7cg9pbv"))))
+            "1373vsxn6qh00na0s9c09kf09gj78rzi98zq93id8v5zsya3qi5z"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("xorg-server" ,xorg-server)))
     (native-inputs `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))