diff --git a/gnu/packages/machine-learning.scm b/gnu/packages/machine-learning.scm
index d2a48b8f28..aac5b81a06 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/machine-learning.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/machine-learning.scm
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2019 Brett Gilio <brettg@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020 Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020 Edouard Klein <edk@beaver-labs.com>
-;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021 Vinicius Monego <monego@posteo.net>
+;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021, 2022 Vinicius Monego <monego@posteo.net>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
@@ -2490,7 +2490,7 @@ (define-public dmlc-core
 (define-public xgboost
   (package
     (name "xgboost")
-    (version "1.4.2")
+    (version "1.5.2")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -2500,7 +2500,7 @@ (define-public xgboost
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
        (patches (search-patches "xgboost-use-system-dmlc-core.patch"))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "00liz816ahk9zj3jv3m2fqwlf6xxfbgvpmpl72iklx32vl192w5d"))))
+        (base32 "0qx04y7cz8z7qv6bk9q7d7ba9b7xzj53l83l2x9ykdwhzacc3dn0"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:configure-flags (list "-DGOOGLE_TEST=ON")))
@@ -2573,8 +2573,6 @@ (define-public python-xgboost
                         " and not test_cv_no_shuffle"
                         " and not test_cv"
                         " and not test_training"
-                        ;; FIXME: May pass in the next version.
-                        " and not test_pandas"
                         ;; "'['./runexp.sh']' returned non-zero exit status 1"
                         " and not test_cli_binary_classification"))))))))
     (native-inputs
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/xgboost-use-system-dmlc-core.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/xgboost-use-system-dmlc-core.patch
index c654694fec..6b2a1651a5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/patches/xgboost-use-system-dmlc-core.patch
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/xgboost-use-system-dmlc-core.patch
@@ -1,34 +1,35 @@
-From 34167cc105e47589b86b6f62da76e0ab744002dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Vinicius Monego <monego@posteo.net>
-Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 19:35:30 -0300
-Subject: [PATCH] Use dmlc-core from Guix.
-
----
-This patch is a subset of the following Debian patch: https://sources.debian.org/src/xgboost/1.2.1-1/debian/patches/cmake.patch/
-
-Rabit is now developed as part of xgboost, so we don't build it separately.
-
- CMakeLists.txt | 8 +++-----
- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index 6cc19fbd..3b42bc17 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -150,11 +150,9 @@ endif (USE_OPENMP)
+# This patch was imported from Debian: https://sources.debian.org/src/xgboost/1.5.1-1/debian/patches/cmake-dmlc-core.patch/
 
+Index: xgboost/CMakeLists.txt
+===================================================================
+--- xgboost.orig/CMakeLists.txt
++++ xgboost/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ endif (USE_NCCL)
+ 
  # dmlc-core
  msvc_use_static_runtime()
 -add_subdirectory(${xgboost_SOURCE_DIR}/dmlc-core)
--set_target_properties(dmlc PROPERTIES
--  CXX_STANDARD 14
--  CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
--  POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON)
 +add_library(dmlc SHARED IMPORTED)
 +find_library(DMLC_LIBRARY dmlc)
 +set_property(TARGET dmlc PROPERTY IMPORTED_LOCATION "${DMLC_LIBRARY}")
+ 
  if (MSVC)
-   target_compile_options(dmlc PRIVATE
-                          -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE)
---
-2.31.1
+   if (TARGET dmlc_unit_tests)
+@@ -222,7 +224,7 @@ set_target_properties(runxgboost PROPERT
+ #-- End CLI for xgboost
+ 
+ # Common setup for all targets
+-foreach(target xgboost objxgboost dmlc runxgboost)
++foreach(target xgboost objxgboost runxgboost)
+   xgboost_target_properties(${target})
+   xgboost_target_link_libraries(${target})
+   xgboost_target_defs(${target})
+@@ -273,7 +275,7 @@ install(DIRECTORY ${xgboost_SOURCE_DIR}/
+ #
+ # https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost/issues/6085
+ if (BUILD_STATIC_LIB)
+-  set(INSTALL_TARGETS xgboost runxgboost objxgboost dmlc)
++  set(INSTALL_TARGETS xgboost runxgboost objxgboost)
+ else (BUILD_STATIC_LIB)
+   set(INSTALL_TARGETS xgboost runxgboost)
+ endif (BUILD_STATIC_LIB)