diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index ac2e4850ed..3802e6f538 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -14113,14 +14113,14 @@ demultiplexed, i.e. assigned to their original reference barcode.")
 (define-public r-ruvseq
   (package
     (name "r-ruvseq")
-    (version "1.36.0")
+    (version "1.38.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "RUVSeq" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "04byggwsvmqrl77268smbas0wax460cdshmp4v5iqc5fghl7n0p2"))))
+         "0i91kjwransy6l217rmxfzfchb43h1sjk8ygf0y8a3rv6rp7ylfd"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "RUVSeq")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs