diff --git a/gnu/packages/check.scm b/gnu/packages/check.scm
index abd639f0d4..9d4cf63a67 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/check.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/check.scm
@@ -1348,14 +1348,14 @@ (define-public python-pytest-xdist
 (define-public python-pytest-timeout
   (package
     (name "python-pytest-timeout")
-    (version "2.0.2")
+    (version "2.1.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (pypi-uri "pytest-timeout" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "04l1cd2qyp3fbccw95a8nqg682r647v7yil8807dgs7xv9a8pyg6"))))
+         "1nf339zg6qam3681f72j9c8fbqk8qcilna92psmzh4n60isa0z60"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases