diff --git a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
index bba01de8a6..73dc41d216 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
@@ -346,14 +346,14 @@ (define-public gcc-5
   ;; Note: GCC >= 5 ships with .info files but 'make install' fails to install
   ;; them in a VPATH build.
   (package (inherit gcc-4.9)
-    (version "5.3.0")
+    (version "5.4.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/gcc/gcc-"
                                   version "/gcc-" version ".tar.bz2"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1ny4smkp5bzs3cp8ss7pl6lk8yss0d9m4av1mvdp72r1x695akxq"))
+                "0fihlcy5hnksdxk0sn6bvgnyq8gfrgs8m794b1jxwd1dxinzg3b0"))
               (patches (search-patches "gcc-5.0-libvtv-runpath.patch"))))))
 
 (define-public gcc-6