diff --git a/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm b/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
index 848bced34f..ccb1c452e3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/skarnet.scm
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ (define-public s6-rc
 (define-public s6-portable-utils
   (package
    (name "s6-portable-utils")
-   (version "2.2.2.4")
+   (version "2.2.3.0")
    (source
     (origin
      (method url-fetch)
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ (define-public s6-portable-utils
            "https://skarnet.org/software/s6-portable-utils/s6-portable-utils-"
            version ".tar.gz"))
      (sha256
-      (base32 "0494saavpqfa4v5kib69p186858yjy87hm5qm804a4xvq51wqbwm"))))
+      (base32 "063zwifigg2b3wsixdcz4h9yvr6fkqssvx0iyfsprjfmm1yapfi9"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("skalibs" ,skalibs)))
     (arguments