diff --git a/gnu/packages/nano.scm b/gnu/packages/nano.scm
index 329dcef8e8..61ff3ced06 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/nano.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/nano.scm
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ (define-module (gnu packages nano)
 (define-public nano
   (package
     (name "nano")
-    (version "2.8.3")
+    (version "2.8.4")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ (define-public nano
                           version ".tar.xz"))
       (sha256
        (base32
-        "0m8g1f1c09kjmy7w6dxq30yw373nsv1ylj7986xyv4a0jddybf32"))))
+        "04bvmimrw40cbcnm3xm5l5lir0qy7cncfkmwrlzg8jiy1x7jdky7"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs
      `(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)