diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/di/directx-headers/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/di/directx-headers/package.nix
index ff4841c868f4..e71eea2893d6 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/di/directx-headers/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/di/directx-headers/package.nix
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
 }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "directx-headers";
-  version = "1.616.0";
+  version = "1.618.1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "microsoft";
     repo = "DirectX-Headers";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-bPFeaNCxECKnecvt9jDIvxiQE6VaT7qD8Tyqm8L3u3M=";
+    hash = "sha256-A+nOH7/xDcjVTWKduJs2qWZOos/PxJTwKuqMdMsxaZ8=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [