diff --git a/gnu/packages/audio.scm b/gnu/packages/audio.scm
index bc6c51834a..f2c09f1ec3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/audio.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/audio.scm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017 Alex Griffin <a@ajgrf.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is>
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Lukas Gradl <lgradl@openmailbox.org>
-;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
+;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018 Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018 okapi <okapi@firemail.cc>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ (define-public swh-plugins-lv2
 (define-public csound
   (package
     (name "csound")
-    (version "6.11.0")
+    (version "6.12.0")
     (source (origin
               (method git-fetch)
               (uri (git-reference
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ (define-public csound
               (file-name (git-file-name name version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1hlkrnv3gghx4v382nl6v6k2k1dzm5ddk35m5g3q6pzc959726s7"))))
+                "0pv4s54cayvavdp6y30n3r1l5x83x9whyyd2v24y0dh224v3hbxi"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (inputs
      `(("alsa-lib" ,alsa-lib)