diff --git a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
index f26d0ca2b4..60a31fb16c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ (define-public gitless
 (define-public libgit2
   (package
     (name "libgit2")
-    (version "1.0.0")
+    (version "1.0.1")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/"
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ (define-public libgit2
                                   "/libgit2-" version ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1d09ni0v3vammk8zqmmwks92fh3wwnsxpyrh4s5wwdb3gxma27va"))
+                "0nlg35pxhh548nn7aa3y1m81mf81nkbzz86i2psps4f474n497v8"))
               (patches (search-patches "libgit2-mtime-0.patch"))
               (snippet '(begin
                           (delete-file-recursively "deps") #t))