diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/jmeter/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/jmeter/default.nix
index 22cacdd01ca1..8199a9feb375 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/jmeter/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/jmeter/default.nix
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "jmeter";
-  version = "5.5";
+  version = "5.6";
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://archive.apache.org/dist/jmeter/binaries/apache-${pname}-${version}.tgz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-YOicfEUjcxRn/bcX8z1hQIbBDwMWNpy6pFZQrhxALh8=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-AZaQ4vNSB3418fJxXLPAX472lnsyBMCYBltdFqwSP54=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper jre ];