diff --git a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
index 352a28a8b1..e5ff271ae9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
@@ -5788,7 +5788,7 @@ (define-public xmessage
 (define-public xterm
   (package
     (name "xterm")
-    (version "335")
+    (version "349")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (list
@@ -5798,7 +5798,7 @@ (define-public xterm
                                    name "-" version ".tgz")))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "15nbgys4s2idhx6jzzc24g9bb1s6yps5fyg2bafvs0gkkcm1ggz0"))))
+                "0ps7b2b2kbrkv5q49cmb8c51z0w21jmm7hwciw30m6jgfb9s79ir"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:configure-flags '("--enable-wide-chars" "--enable-load-vt-fonts"