diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libseccomp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libseccomp/default.nix
index 1f188f98f03..0571cc5b3ac 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libseccomp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libseccomp/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "libseccomp-${version}";
-  version = "2.3.3";
+  version = "2.4.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://github.com/seccomp/libseccomp/releases/download/v${version}/libseccomp-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0mdiyfljrkfl50q1m3ws8yfcyfjwf1zgkvcva8ffcwncji18zhkz";
+    sha256 = "0paj1szszpf8plykrd66jqg1x3kmqs395rbjskahld2bnplcfx1f";
   };
 
   outputs = [ "out" "lib" "dev" "man" ];