diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index e6b0d1b061f..f340d50e2ec 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -607,12 +607,12 @@ in modules // {
 
   amqp = buildPythonPackage rec {
     name = "amqp-${version}";
-    version = "1.4.7";
+    version = "1.4.9";
     disabled = pythonOlder "2.6";
 
     src = pkgs.fetchurl {
       url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/a/amqp/${name}.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "1nids25n6a17nrpxnklpi1h059zi87cs2g6irvp0j4p0ad5qi08p";
+      sha256 = "06n6q0kxhjnbfz3vn8x9yz09lwmn1xi9d6wxp31h5jbks0b4vsid";
     };
 
     buildInputs = with self; [ mock coverage nose-cover3 unittest2 ];