diff --git a/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix
index a04bc22194f..7db4cb18b3c 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/emulators/retroarch/default.nix
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ let
 
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "retroarch-bare";
-  version = "1.8.4";
+  version = "1.8.5";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "libretro";
     repo = "RetroArch";
-    sha256 = "0zs86s6rg6c87hry52mjri5ff3lpc79wdiq4wr3rmkv7bzqrd9ca";
+    sha256 = "1pg8j9wvwgrzsv4xdai6i6jgdcc922v0m42rbqxvbghbksrc8la3";
     rev = "v${version}";
   };