diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status.nix
index fa964e86974..ae6d8bd22b7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/i3/status.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "i3status-2.11";
+  name = "i3status-2.12";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://i3wm.org/i3status/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "0pwcy599fw8by1a1sf91crkqba7679qhvhbacpmhis8c1xrpxnwq";
+    sha256 = "06krpbijv4yi33nypg6qcn4hilcrdyarsdpd9fmr2cq46qaqiikg";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];