diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 3d1f8c0e01..9fac87648a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -14555,14 +14555,14 @@ (define-public python2-send2trash
 (define-public python-yapf
   (package
     (name "python-yapf")
-    (version "0.24.0")
+    (version "0.29.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (pypi-uri "yapf" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "0anwby0ydmyzcsgjc5dn1ryddwvii4dq61vck447q0n96npnzfyf"))))
+         "1pj3xzblmbssshi889b6n9hwqbjpabw6j0fimlng2sshd3226bki"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/google/yapf")
     (synopsis "Formatter for Python code")