diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
index ff3e0d3209..100c148fda 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ for packaging and deployment of cross-compiled Windows applications.")
 (define-public libostree
   (package
     (name "libostree")
-    (version "2018.9.1")
+    (version "2019.3")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ for packaging and deployment of cross-compiled Windows applications.")
                     (version-major+minor version) "/libostree-" version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "01mygpkbl9sk2vr3hjbpih6qlg8lwx0q5lklm09f7jfwfpnwyqzj"))))
+                "1r07yqbc9iiq0lzv1pryppd35fv695ym8r040msbfc93pmiy77y0"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:phases
@@ -986,13 +986,14 @@ for packaging and deployment of cross-compiled Windows applications.")
              (setenv "TEST_TMPDIR" (getenv "TMPDIR"))
              #t)))
        ;; XXX: fails with:
+       ;;     tap-driver.sh: missing test plan
        ;;     tap-driver.sh: internal error getting exit status
        ;;     tap-driver.sh: fatal: I/O or internal error
        #:tests? #f))
     (native-inputs
      `(("attr" ,attr)                   ; for tests
        ("bison" ,bison)
-       ("glib:bin" ,glib "bin")          ; for 'glib-mkenums'
+       ("glib:bin" ,glib "bin")         ; for 'glib-mkenums'
        ("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)
        ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
        ("xsltproc" ,libxslt)))