diff --git a/gnu/packages/gdb.scm b/gnu/packages/gdb.scm
index 95f542c707..4cf6b90cc3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gdb.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gdb.scm
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@
 (define-public gdb
   (package
     (name "gdb")
-    (version "7.5.1")
+    (version "7.6")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/gdb/gdb-"
                                  version ".tar.bz2"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "084xs90545an51biyy4qd53hsw6p1k6arviq2wlz1a4z526q02q7"))))
+               "06yzggy97qka6fs1vdz4q0d2fgrpm3iaj7dzvf1ww377bvryh454"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:phases (alist-cons-after