diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 3c8d8f1db2..dd1dfa7373 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -6453,14 +6453,14 @@ (define-public python-ipython-documentation
 (define-public python-urwid
   (package
     (name "python-urwid")
-    (version "2.0.1")
+    (version "2.1.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (pypi-uri "urwid" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1g6cpicybvbananpjikmjk8npmjk4xvak1wjzji62wc600wkwkb4"))))
+         "11ndnhxd41m13darf5s0c6bafdpkzq1l6mfb04wbzdmyc1hg75h8"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (home-page "http://urwid.org")
     (synopsis "Console user interface library for Python")