diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index dbeab25b39..c950f116f9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ (define-public emacs-project
 (define-public git-modes
   (package
     (name "emacs-git-modes")
-    (version "1.2.8")
+    (version "1.3.0")
     (source (origin
               (method git-fetch)
               (uri (git-reference
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ (define-public git-modes
               (file-name (git-file-name name version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "08hy7rbfazs6grkpk54i82bz0i0c74zcjk96cip8970h6jn3mj72"))))
+                "0m8qfjj5hzxwyyi34sbk11qz5fix6z80hiki0v0a838sq4f586b6"))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/magit/git-modes")
     (synopsis "Emacs major modes for Git configuration files")