diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/mimeo/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/mimeo/default.nix
index aff329e04b6..2333a6576e4 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/mimeo/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/mimeo/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   name = "mimeo-${version}";
-  version = "2016.11";
+  version = "2017.2.9";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://xyne.archlinux.ca/projects/mimeo/src/${name}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "1yygdxqnkh506fknxsp9xa3rnxn0901dzqc7c7qjjj80lk6xnfxb";
+    sha256 = "1xbhz08aanix4bibz5jla58cmi6rnf946pf64wb0ka3s8jx0l5a0";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ file desktop_file_utils ];