diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
index 82177e754c..fb4a8c85c8 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
@@ -10930,14 +10930,14 @@ (define-public r-scran
 (define-public r-delayedmatrixstats
   (package
     (name "r-delayedmatrixstats")
-    (version "1.0.3")
+    (version "1.2.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "DelayedMatrixStats" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1cxjbjdq9hg9cm95rci0al7a4pk2h73ym276ahw9q4977zbg6381"))))
+         "1dasghfy8x27zzmd0igag4mc1gxxxbchsl4hpc1050dj3wnw9w3y"))))
     (properties
      `((upstream-name . "DelayedMatrixStats")))
     (build-system r-build-system)