diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/repository-managers/nexus/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/repository-managers/nexus/default.nix
index 44654e052d1..acf9d03843d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/repository-managers/nexus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/repository-managers/nexus/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "nexus";
-  version = "3.16.1-02";
+  version = "3.18.1-01";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://sonatype-download.global.ssl.fastly.net/nexus/3/nexus-${version}-unix.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0nfcpsb7byykiwrdz01c99a6hr5ww2d4471spzpgs9i64kbjj7ln";
+    sha256 = "0z3hb1ha0yvi09hrndrzzh95g3m42pfsi0gzw7hfx9r0n8r2qgkd";
   };
 
   sourceRoot = "${pname}-${version}";