diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index aa37086bb0..d201d20774 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -3701,14 +3701,14 @@ (define-public r-base64enc
 (define-public r-irlba
   (package
     (name "r-irlba")
-    (version "2.3.5")
+    (version "2.3.5.1")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (cran-uri "irlba" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1fcv4vazg2sbsda8qqjjsjn2wagcp2bsahvznwm443j66q6qrz16"))))
+         "1ky5nlmyrnwz6121wwqd8p8r1ycnjkl5r290k4x2477rzs267zic"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      (list r-matrix))