diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 30b23c4ae2..d65bd79876 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -5443,13 +5443,13 @@ (define-public python2-pexpect
 (define-public python-setuptools-scm
   (package
     (name "python-setuptools-scm")
-    (version "1.15.0")
+    (version "1.15.6")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (pypi-uri "setuptools_scm" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0bwyc5markib0i7i2qlyhdzxhiywzxbkfiapldma8m91m82jvwfs"))))
+                "0pzvfmx8s20yrgkgwfbxaspz2x1g38qv61jpm0ns91lrb22ldas9"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/pypa/setuptools_scm/")
     (synopsis "Manage Python package versions in SCM metadata")