diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/xmrig/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/xmrig/default.nix
index 578449192fdf..0ba3fb834203 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/xmrig/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/xmrig/default.nix
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "xmrig";
-  version = "6.17.0";
+  version = "6.18.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "xmrig";
     repo = "xmrig";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-K8mN3Wzlay2Qgoo70mu3Bh4lXUXNDpXYt17aNnwWkIc=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-vYXDQSEhPi/jxCO6pxOJ1q0AoBVVRU9vErtJLq90ltk=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];