diff --git a/gnu/packages/networking.scm b/gnu/packages/networking.scm
index d5e44b53b8..2d2bce96c2 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/networking.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/networking.scm
@@ -4195,7 +4195,7 @@ (define-public wol
 (define-public traceroute
   (package
     (name "traceroute")
-    (version "2.1.2")
+    (version "2.1.5")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
@@ -4203,7 +4203,7 @@ (define-public traceroute
                            "traceroute-" version "/traceroute-"
                            version ".tar.gz"))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "07svkglyizxirgcmv6d4ih59f3ds8pnyprvkrqcf5d3p567jcz2h"))))
+        (base32 "17l5barragw0mfgsbjfndny3w4l7zs20l6s6rvim3azajq6jcv4w"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      (list