diff --git a/pkgs/misc/xsane/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/xsane/default.nix
index e389f17eb76..16e8de9080a 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/xsane/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/xsane/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {stdenv, fetchurl, saneBackends, saneFrontends,
 	libX11, gtk, pkgconfig, libusb ? null}:
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "xsane-0.995";
+  name = "xsane-0.996";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = ftp://ftp.sane-project.org/pub/sane/xsane/xsane-0.995.tar.gz;
-    sha256 = "02rl5bkk3z3k6s04ki14l12vsl5jnx4mri66m1hl799m7hjl5836";
+    url = ftp://ftp.sane-project.org/pub/sane/xsane/xsane-0.996.tar.gz;
+    sha256 = "0zddar0y76iv4c55qzfmnm819z5hzisr2jwjb60x36v6bdrhcjx5";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [saneBackends saneFrontends libX11 gtk pkgconfig ] ++