diff --git a/gnu/packages/webkit.scm b/gnu/packages/webkit.scm
index 2c940285c7..4e3ceb4abb 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/webkit.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/webkit.scm
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@ (define-module (gnu packages webkit)
 (define-public webkitgtk
   (package
     (name "webkitgtk")
-    (version "2.12.4")
+    (version "2.12.5")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://www.webkitgtk.org/releases/"
                                   name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0xwsc2lpb4q55vdgmwljx43219l0sa6r5mqs3bmw3fwsb5vk2ka2"))))
+                "0h0wig413399wws6l88mn1nnjbqb42vb55yvz8az39b4p1a7h53b"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:tests? #f ; no tests