diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index cab0934093..ab49622230 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -2117,13 +2117,13 @@ plotted and compared with the asymptotic curve.")
 (define-public r-lambda-r
   (package
     (name "r-lambda-r")
-    (version "1.1.7")
+    (version "1.1.9")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (cran-uri "lambda.r" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1lxzrwyminc3dfb07pbn1rmj45kplxgsb17b06pzflj728knbqwa"))))
+                "1j6287iqvs3ill6r5g6ksf5809qp0l0nf20ib8266m1r09lc9j14"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "lambda.r")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (home-page "http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/lambda.r")