diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/vlc/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/vlc/default.nix
index 8dee15206f4..cd3999e38c0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/vlc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/vlc/default.nix
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ assert (withQt5 -> qtbase != null && qtsvg != null && qtx11extras != null);
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "vlc-${version}";
-  version = "3.0.5";
+  version = "3.0.6";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://get.videolan.org/vlc/${version}/${name}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "1nvj00khy08sing0mdnw6virmiq579mrk5rvpx9710nlxggqgh7m";
+    sha256 = "1lvyyahv6g9zv7m5g5qinyrwmw47zdsd5ysimb862j7kw15nvh8q";
   };
 
   # VLC uses a *ton* of libraries for various pieces of functionality, many of