diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix
index 1e354a49cfd..b67dcafb0f9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, zlib, hdf5 }:
     
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-    name = "netcdf-4.1.1";
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+    name = "netcdf-4.3.2";
     src = fetchurl {
-        url = http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/netcdf/ftp/netcdf-4.1.1.tar.gz;
-        sha256 = "1c1g6ig24fn1fm5wwzv4w832li2jikblvbjv6wwg0mwc6yfxccvr";
+        url = "http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/netcdf/ftp/${name}.tar.gz";
+        sha256 = "57086b4383ce9232f05aad70761c2a6034b1a0c040260577d369b3bbfe6d248e";
     };
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    buildInputs = [zlib hdf5]; 
+}