diff --git a/gnu/packages/web.scm b/gnu/packages/web.scm
index 357b04f922..c233ef7457 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/web.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/web.scm
@@ -3763,15 +3763,14 @@ library.")
 (define-public perl-www-mechanize
   (package
     (name "perl-www-mechanize")
-    (version "1.89")
+    (version "1.91")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (string-append "mirror://cpan/authors/id/O/OA/OALDERS/"
                            "WWW-Mechanize-" version ".tar.gz"))
        (sha256
-        (base32
-         "1mxx362vqiniw8vi6k3j7v9b1s7012irhfcblcz1p6jz9cjqi7mh"))))
+        (base32 "0cb14m1vhaf0mgn2fqwi5hm72xhfi77hpq2g57swgy0w83x7m27b"))))
     (build-system perl-build-system)
     (native-inputs                      ;only for tests
      `(("perl-cgi" ,perl-cgi)