diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/.version b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/.version
index 7a25c70f90cf..f34083e034ae 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/.version
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.26.0
+2.26.1
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/source.json b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/source.json
index 40acad769e09..09afd9c0640f 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/source.json
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/2_26/source.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "owner": "NixOS",
     "repo": "nix",
-    "rev": "717372382f75be6832c73ec5519e5d6b9aa5141b",
-    "hash": "sha256-0lFNh54gkDsdHOriOEHK6lr1rGRiP1mhNaCNm+6QspE="
+    "rev": "36bd92736faaf81c6af3dff8f560963eb4e76b14",
+    "hash": "sha256-1T7WRNfUMsiiNB77BuHElzjavguL8oJx+wBtfMcobq8="
 }