diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index 24c6341913..8e21176081 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -84,14 +84,14 @@
 (define-public hello
   (package
     (name "hello")
-    (version "2.10")
+    (version "2.11")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/hello/hello-" version
                                   ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0ssi1wpaf7plaswqqjwigppsg5fyh99vdlb9kzl7c9lng89ndq1i"))))
+                "1g84a3hqs4pgx3yzs99cysv3iq440ncdw77bf03fsi1w5mby174c"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (synopsis "Hello, GNU world: An example GNU package")
     (description