diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index c191c6364c..4a1aa1b64b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -20439,13 +20439,13 @@ working with Salmon and Alevin quantification files.")
 (define-public r-fithic
   (package
     (name "r-fithic")
-    (version "1.26.0")
+    (version "1.28.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (bioconductor-uri "FitHiC" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0mqrzh1rcwyqlhq9wxcy4gp47hsb70qrsissm9nj0cb9j6ihi407"))))
+                "0ygcq3xi55swsmysn539cr3m504rfb6zm30w747pa46r63dfjda7"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "FitHiC")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs