diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index dae62be062..48a88c531c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -20347,14 +20347,14 @@ (define-public r-bionetstat
 (define-public r-bioqc
   (package
     (name "r-bioqc")
-    (version "1.26.0")
+    (version "1.28.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "BioQC" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1ssxsxdm8vmlrmvvdz5p98apd3xsal1h3ss8556g83kgw830zsxf"))))
+         "0g6imi03l4xm0chx3i9wd2vdy0ls78lnylp294fq0jldl4n6y0nw"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "BioQC")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs