diff --git a/gnu/packages/mtools.scm b/gnu/packages/mtools.scm
index 3bfc4e76cf..f49a035b41 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mtools.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mtools.scm
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ FAT-specific file attributes.")
 (define-public exfat-utils
   (package
     (name "exfat-utils")
-    (version "1.2.8")
+    (version "1.3.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ FAT-specific file attributes.")
                     version "/" name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "09yf41mgwp8wg0psq347d5razllilx1sd4ij9173nri47p9465jw"))))
+                "0da8f8mm1sbwqp7prh78qk33xm0b8kk2d5is7mh2szlhgdxd1syz"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/relan/exfat")
     (synopsis "Utilities to manipulate exFAT file systems")