diff --git a/gnu/packages/cran.scm b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
index 4f9d3472a1..004c938456 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cran.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
@@ -16036,13 +16036,13 @@ (define-public r-phylotools
 (define-public r-rnexml
   (package
     (name "r-rnexml")
-    (version "2.4.8")
+    (version "2.4.9")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (cran-uri "RNeXML" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0l5qpg6f107k927vnnki7g9yfs20xkpd7c5pkvbj8bpybbwjkm16"))))
+                "180w7c8n4xcn3x7haymi1fl3fpnklqfgmaki6jkxpm3hdiffmbsd"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      (list r-ape