diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index 4ccf53403e..c28f07b311 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -616,14 +616,14 @@ (define-public r-foreign
 (define-public r-kernsmooth
   (package
     (name "r-kernsmooth")
-    (version "2.23-20")
+    (version "2.23-21")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (cran-uri "KernSmooth" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "0fgclmzk3ksjsh3j47jqzm3jhqrwn12rkp7f84yr6wr43q2pbsr0"))))
+         "12qsy90cmcg8pdvcpasdskh82x9d83xdznibi9b7z1hkw8ccnqrx"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "KernSmooth")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (native-inputs