diff --git a/gnu/packages/parallel.scm b/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
index be88829825..c346ad22d0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
@@ -209,6 +209,21 @@ (define-public slurm-19.05
                (base32
                 "0qj4blfymrd2ry2qmb58l3jbr4jwygc3adcfw7my27rippcijlyc"))))))
 
+;; Same as Debian 10
+(define-public slurm-18.08
+  (package
+    (inherit slurm)
+    (version "18.08.5-2")
+    (source
+      (origin
+        (inherit (package-source slurm))
+        (uri (string-append
+               "https://download.schedmd.com/slurm/slurm-"
+               version ".tar.bz2"))
+        (sha256
+         (base32
+          "0xrj12nmkhvhzi7cyh4yvdm8qa51ji3j82mgpq7sx87g30f9spn4"))))))
+
 (define-public slurm-drmaa
   (package
     (name "slurm-drmaa")