diff --git a/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix
index f26769cd28dd..3b55c44d173e 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ let
 
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "retroarch-bare";
-  version = "1.7.5";
+  version = "1.7.8.4";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "libretro";
     repo = "RetroArch";
-    sha256 = "1jfpgl34jjxn3dvxd1kd564swkw7v98hnn562v998b7vllz3dxdm";
+    sha256 = "1i3i23xwvmck8k2fpalr49np7xjzfg507243mybqrljawlnbxvph";
     rev = "v${version}";
   };