diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-web.scm b/gnu/packages/python-web.scm
index a30fbddfb0..a32aba5c58 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-web.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-web.scm
@@ -2173,14 +2173,14 @@ (define-public python-tornado
 (define-public python-tornado-6
   (package
     (name "python-tornado")
-    (version "6.1")
+    (version "6.2")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (pypi-uri "tornado" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "14cpzdv6p6qvk6vn02krdh5rcfdi174ifdbr5s6lcnymgcfyiiik"))))
+         "04rwzjfqa31ajz8vvkfcsp1539m8n960msnppxkcckp8plch8qwv"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:phases