diff --git a/gnu/packages/image.scm b/gnu/packages/image.scm
index d7c00ff4b3..f9709e2b19 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/image.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/image.scm
@@ -1600,7 +1600,7 @@ identical visual appearance.")
 (define-public grim
   (package
    (name "grim")
-   (version "1.1")
+   (version "1.2.0")
    (source
     (origin
      (method git-fetch)
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ identical visual appearance.")
            (commit (string-append "v" version))))
      (file-name (git-file-name name version))
      (sha256
-      (base32 "1bcvkggqszcwy6hg8g4mch3yr25ic0baafbd90af5s5mrhrjxxxz"))))
+      (base32 "0brljl4zfbn5mh9hkfrfkvd27c5y9vdkgap9r1hrfy9r1x20sskn"))))
    (build-system meson-build-system)
    (native-inputs `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
    (inputs `(("cairo" ,cairo)