diff --git a/gnu/packages/gimp.scm b/gnu/packages/gimp.scm
index ef256ee525..c4319d9a7c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gimp.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gimp.scm
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ (define-public babl
 (define-public gegl
   (package
     (name "gegl")
-    (version "0.4.20")
+    (version "0.4.22")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (list (string-append "https://download.gimp.org/pub/gegl/"
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ (define-public gegl
                                         "/gegl-" version ".tar.xz")))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1zrxnxlhn0jmshg4n2m2xlgi886w059ynkiiihm7rpi05fs8pg93"))))
+                "0q9cckf90fb82qc5d496fjz459f1xw4j4p3rff1f57yivx0yr20q"))))
     (build-system meson-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:configure-flags