diff --git a/gnu/packages/parallel.scm b/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
index d523d75a82..42826f49d6 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/parallel.scm
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ (define-module (gnu packages parallel)
 (define-public parallel
   (package
     (name "parallel")
-    (version "20210522")
+    (version "20210622")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
       (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/parallel/parallel-"
                           version ".tar.bz2"))
       (sha256
-       (base32 "1qdgywilyy2vy8lcl7f5qa7cm0b2ddnwwx9n8xcfbv9wj0z3wrpg"))))
+       (base32 "11pcc5kim104wz25k5q1pqhd6z85d7dx509h74ncaxhyyydjfcvv"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:phases