diff --git a/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm b/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
index 3c4ad57a15..939d091100 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
@@ -373,14 +373,14 @@ freedesktop.org project.")
   ;; Updating this will rebuild over 700 packages through libinput-minimal.
   (package
     (name "libinput")
-    (version "1.16.2")
+    (version "1.16.4")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://freedesktop.org/software/libinput/"
                                   "libinput-" version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1ab0q4iya07kvjd2g1vzamj9h57qldi15h3b8324vg3szr88qggw"))))
+                "0acywdjppj5i591l879bnqa9cs4vgdwnhilwk550x5x8sl33m4k5"))))
     (build-system meson-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:configure-flags '("-Ddocumentation=false")