diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index c03983fa37..aca0f6c7b2 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -363,8 +363,8 @@ It has been modified to remove all non-free binary blobs.")
 
 (define %intel-compatible-systems '("x86_64-linux" "i686-linux"))
 
-(define %linux-libre-version "4.12")
-(define %linux-libre-hash "153ibjdgys7friij4hnkvmp9ycvx50zgpyl9mwbr4prr409q3ndf")
+(define %linux-libre-version "4.12.1")
+(define %linux-libre-hash "1pgp48hf4zziv3nvzm54zvalh9y7kh5a7prrsw2n1qal9h1yslsp")
 
 (define-public linux-libre
   (make-linux-libre %linux-libre-version