diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/gist/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/gist/default.nix
index f0ab06066a5..11fcae85528 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/gist/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/gist/default.nix
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ buildRubyGem rec {
   inherit ruby;
   name = "${gemName}-${version}";
   gemName = "gist";
-  version = "4.5.0";
-  sha256 = "0k9bgjdmnr14whmjx6c8d5ak1dpazirj96hk5ds69rl5d9issw0l";
+  version = "4.6.1";
+  sha256 = "16qvmn7syvcf4lnblngzvq8xynvb62h1xhfc7xfb0c1sjh166hff";
 
   buildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];