diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index fa60cadd01..2247902898 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ (define-public rottlog
 (define-public sudo
   (package
     (name "sudo")
-    (version "1.8.25p1")
+    (version "1.8.26")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ (define-public sudo
                                     version ".tar.gz")))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0nqri46d4dpycj96zin2f2wszmhm7q9mr68hhj9sp81pgmx9rjcx"))
+                "1qpyyfga8rs02p3186sns8qvh2bzwa48ka845nrcqh83dyd23nj0"))
               (modules '((guix build utils)))
               (snippet
                '(begin