diff --git a/gnu/packages/webkit.scm b/gnu/packages/webkit.scm
index 1474b6623d..16e2b009fc 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/webkit.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/webkit.scm
@@ -121,14 +121,14 @@ (define-public wpebackend-fdo
 (define-public webkitgtk
   (package
     (name "webkitgtk")
-    (version "2.26.4")
+    (version "2.28.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://www.webkitgtk.org/releases/"
                                   "webkitgtk-" version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0gqi9f9njrdn8vad1zvr59b25arwc8r0n8bp25sgkbfz2c3r11j3"))))
+                "12qfs9w93c5kiyi14ynm4rf4ad3c213dvzmdrc9c3ab2iwbks7rn"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (outputs '("out" "doc"))
     (arguments