diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qpdf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qpdf/default.nix
index 0aa39532325..79deb482161 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qpdf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qpdf/default.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, fetchpatch, libjpeg, zlib, perl }:
 
-let version = "8.1.0";
+let version = "8.2.1";
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "qpdf-${version}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/qpdf/qpdf/${version}/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1m3hcgip6bzjx4gd7wq1328p8zi3pq5savzncdyln6l0lcklh7vx";
+    sha256 = "1jdb0jj72fjdp6xip4m7yz31r5x13zs7h4smnxsycgw3vbmx6igl";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ perl ];