diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/xercesc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/xercesc/default.nix
index b6bb4e63df3..9fa1768f4dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/xercesc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/xercesc/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "xerces-c-${version}";
-  version = "3.1.4";
+  version = "3.2.1";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://apache/xerces/c/3/sources/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1xpccqzykpd3806kd788lgkl01pk7v5lklva6q4kp9zq9jnfv3n9";
+    sha256 = "18045nyjkr2hygkjc43pi2fmz6qcbn9p00kf42my3aa4i0mn1m3d";
   };
 
   meta = {