diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/biology/nest/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/biology/nest/default.nix
index 90fa69812473..5f0ad540f696 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/biology/nest/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/biology/nest/default.nix
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "nest";
-  version = "3.5";
+  version = "3.6";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "nest";
     repo = "nest-simulator";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-PPUIXlU6noJRAa/twNSKVxPgIvbWl0OillEJRDzt+4s=";
+    hash = "sha256-sXtF4JmHYoLp0t3o4KF6R2E0qLnKrzSPMXOxVJAm+sU=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''