diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm b/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
index 9564afbb90..5365c2b528 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
@@ -107,16 +107,15 @@ (define-public libgpg-error-1.31
 
 (define-public libgcrypt
   (package
-    (replacement libgcrypt/fixed)
     (name "libgcrypt")
-    (version "1.8.2")
+    (version "1.8.3")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "mirror://gnupg/libgcrypt/libgcrypt-"
                                  version ".tar.bz2"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "01sca9m8hm6b5v8hmqsfdjhyz013869p1f0fxw9ln52qfnp4q1n8"))))
+               "0z5gs1khzyknyfjr19k8gk4q148s6q987ya85cpn0iv70fz91v36"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      `(("libgpg-error-host" ,libgpg-error)))
@@ -142,19 +141,6 @@ (define-public libgcrypt
     (properties '((ftp-server . "ftp.gnupg.org")
                   (ftp-directory . "/gcrypt/libgcrypt")))))
 
-(define libgcrypt/fixed
-  (package
-    (inherit libgcrypt)
-    (name "libgcrypt")
-    (version "1.8.3")
-    (source (origin
-             (method url-fetch)
-             (uri (string-append "mirror://gnupg/libgcrypt/libgcrypt-"
-                                 version ".tar.bz2"))
-             (sha256
-              (base32
-               "0z5gs1khzyknyfjr19k8gk4q148s6q987ya85cpn0iv70fz91v36"))))))
-
 (define-public libassuan
   (package
     (name "libassuan")