diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix
index de782e01ee6..7dc9f05b179 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, ncurses, gettext, pkgconfig }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "vim-7.2";
+  name = "vim-7.3";
  
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/unix/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "11hxkb6r2550c4n13nwr0d8afvh30qjyr5c2hw16zgay43rb0kci";
+    sha256 = "079201qk8g9yisrrb0dn52ch96z3lzw6z473dydw9fzi0xp5spaw";
   };
  
   buildInputs = [ ncurses gettext pkgconfig ];