diff --git a/gnu/packages/aspell.scm b/gnu/packages/aspell.scm
index 83b54a2986..17ba794201 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/aspell.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/aspell.scm
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ (define-public aspell-dict-nn
 
 (define-public aspell-dict-nb
   (aspell-dictionary "nb" "Norwegian Bokmål"
-                     #:version "0.50.1-2"
+                     #:version "0.50-2"
                      #:prefix "aspell-"
                      #:sha256
                      (base32