diff --git a/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm b/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm
index bb53dafcf5..e64f3b099e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Rene Saavedra <rennes@openmailbox.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 ng0 <ng0@n0.is>
-;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
+;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;;;
@@ -555,14 +555,14 @@ definitions.")
 (define-public fontforge
   (package
    (name "fontforge")
-   (version "20190801")
+   (version "20190317")
    (source (origin
             (method url-fetch)
             (uri (string-append
                   "https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/releases/download/"
                   version "/fontforge-" version ".tar.gz"))
             (sha256 (base32
-                     "0lh8yx01asbzxm6car5cfi64njh5p4lxc7iv8dldr5rwg357a86r"))))
+                     "1ddqbpc32cgbccdnv0lfw0qhj59hcqzb7616ph5lkvm91pnas4dp"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (native-inputs
     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))