diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index 464fe95db0..df6b7f0d08 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -4443,13 +4443,13 @@ (define-public r-matrixstats
 (define-public r-viridis
   (package
     (name "r-viridis")
-    (version "0.6.4")
+    (version "0.6.5")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (cran-uri "viridis" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1p6n85js15lx0zx07v2dxnb6wx4xzlbvrljf0x6vxy4gqf5si8hb"))))
+                "0p00s24d8bsifw3r0afwrx98bqixnf5krpbw42hfwp8ipsv5qaw6"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      (list r-ggplot2 r-gridextra r-viridislite))