diff --git a/gnu/packages/video.scm b/gnu/packages/video.scm
index 7d2a9d3031..4dbc33536f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/video.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/video.scm
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2018, 2019 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Feng Shu <tumashu@163.com>
-;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
+;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Thomas Danckaert <post@thomasdanckaert.be>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Ethan R. Jones <doubleplusgood23@gmail.com>
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ videoformats depend on the configuration flags of ffmpeg.")
 (define-public vlc
   (package
     (name "vlc")
-    (version "3.0.5")
+    (version "3.0.6")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ videoformats depend on the configuration flags of ffmpeg.")
                    "/vlc-" version ".tar.xz"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "1nvj00khy08sing0mdnw6virmiq579mrk5rvpx9710nlxggqgh7m"))))
+               "1lvyyahv6g9zv7m5g5qinyrwmw47zdsd5ysimb862j7kw15nvh8q"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs
      `(("flex" ,flex)