diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index fd27351639..51d291343a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -1400,14 +1400,14 @@ assessment, principal component analysis on codon coverage.")
 (define-public r-riboseqr
   (package
     (name "r-riboseqr")
-    (version "1.16.0")
+    (version "1.18.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "riboSeqR" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1nacsbsz77fw4a10nqj2ncsf25q3aaa0gd5w1q0ray2prx7qmlqb"))))
+         "1d1v098w7fmnsmxfg3l7yndyyr7ajig00axiwg413lyg255is1ga"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "riboSeqR")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs