diff --git a/gnu/packages/guile.scm b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
index d69b627f9a..93567da4e9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/guile.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
@@ -470,14 +470,14 @@ many readers as needed).")
 (define-public guile-ncurses
   (package
     (name "guile-ncurses")
-    (version "2.1")
+    (version "2.2")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/guile-ncurses/guile-ncurses-"
                                  version ".tar.gz"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "1h7rnq4g7xlxxybcb3vjq6nscm9zhlmfaxb7258c8ax7him4azg6"))))
+               "1wvggbr4xv8idh1hzd8caj4xfp4pln78a7w1wqzd4zgzwmnzxr2f"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)
               ("guile" ,guile-2.0)))