diff --git a/gnu/packages/xfce.scm b/gnu/packages/xfce.scm
index 6840867612..d02e363d6c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xfce.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xfce.scm
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ (define-public xfce4-session
 (define-public xfce4-settings
   (package
     (name "xfce4-settings")
-    (version "4.16.4")
+    (version "4.16.5")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/"
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ (define-public xfce4-settings
                                   name "-" version ".tar.bz2"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1vd3l20myjfbq53x8sywy989zd557adyv3bb2y0nhh2is8ps9aqq"))
+                "13nj80mshkz3czrp8l1yxj6qmz0kkfhzv94z3ixfgmw64j078kvs"))
               (patches (search-patches "xfce4-settings-defaults.patch"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments