diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/astropy/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/astropy/default.nix
index 5e30833f86d1..105a23588120 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/astropy/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/astropy/default.nix
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "astropy";
-  version = "7.1.1";
+  version = "7.2.0";
   pyproject = true;
 
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.11";
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     owner = "astropy";
     repo = "astropy";
     tag = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-cvwwTa6eJYncB2V6UCuBrQ5WRRvjgZF5/z4d7Z/uHc8=";
+    hash = "sha256-U9kCzyOZcttlUP0DUGkhJVkk96sBM/Gm/s5ZPJZcEoA=";
   };
 
   env = lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.cc.isClang {