diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/newt/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/newt/default.nix
index 743314d18154..d9369d59c7be 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/newt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/newt/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 { fetchurl, stdenv, slang, popt }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "newt-0.52.14";
+  name = "newt-0.52.15";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://fedorahosted.org/releases/n/e/newt/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "13lp815zwldbw917wxmjy90gp608n3zlk4p3ybfqh0x6p9c4y3zp";
+    sha256 = "0hg2l0siriq6qrz6mmzr6l7rpl40ay56c8cak87rb2ks7s952qbs";
   };
 
   patchPhase = ''