diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-xdist/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-xdist/default.nix
index b3577908cf9..600c98925af 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-xdist/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pytest-xdist/default.nix
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   name = "${pname}-${version}";
   pname = "pytest-xdist";
-  version = "1.16.0";
+  version = "1.18.2";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "42e5a1e5da9d7cff3e74b07f8692598382f95624f234ff7e00a3b1237e0feba2";
+    sha256 = "10468377901b80255cf192c4603a94ffe8b1f071f5c912868da5f5cb91170dae";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ pytest setuptools_scm ];