diff --git a/gnu/packages/code.scm b/gnu/packages/code.scm
index e8c936849a..e0d4997b31 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/code.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/code.scm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2013, 2015 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
+;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -91,14 +92,14 @@ highlighting your own code that seemed comprehensible when you wrote it.")
 (define-public global                             ; a global variable
   (package
     (name "global")
-    (version "6.5.1")
+    (version "6.5.2")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/global/global-"
                                  version ".tar.gz"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "1y34nbazsw2p6r2jhv27z15qvm9mhy5xjchpz8pwps00shkm578f"))))
+               "07qx3dbjwkbd1dn42qs7zgj77rxdj2psfrf7bx7yx9al38f87z60"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)
               ("libltdl" ,libltdl)