diff --git a/gnu/packages/cran.scm b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
index cbcbe1cd15..6b8e7aff0b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cran.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
@@ -4246,13 +4246,13 @@ (define-public r-pls
 (define-public r-ps
   (package
     (name "r-ps")
-    (version "1.7.1")
+    (version "1.7.2")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (cran-uri "ps" version))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "1waylmbrl23j62010r12c8xwzlvs1dys3cnh7hnrgk27glvqlicw"))))
+        (base32 "06mjwsn074195vd4yv7zzkmcf3sc124cw0cbnddj86swvggfn9cj"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (home-page "https://ps.r-lib.org")
     (synopsis "List, query, and manipulate system processes")