diff --git a/gnu/packages/sync.scm b/gnu/packages/sync.scm
index 085d04cc91..4ed62ff966 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/sync.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/sync.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
 ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
+;;; Copyright © 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ their folder.
 (define-public lsyncd
   (package
     (name "lsyncd")
-    (version "2.2.1")
+    (version "2.2.2")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ their folder.
        (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "0da7mrq2c578v2dd5x9v75l1fqrm28jvn28qkcd49y8p992nj6gl"))))
+         "02g054qv8rnbxywd4f0gnd13lrlns9175d3ciqnyslhs1zs15nqb"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(;; The "tests" target is broken and assumes that tests are run in the