diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index dc76c67d58..27c5249bed 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -22920,7 +22920,7 @@ according to a parsing expression grammar.")
 (define-public emacs-eldev
   (package
     (name "emacs-eldev")
-    (version "1.6")
+    (version "1.7")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -22929,7 +22929,7 @@ according to a parsing expression grammar.")
              (commit version)))
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "0m2d607hprkl1pdapxsfjwag7plf822ig59qb6jjzy9m7gwg21k5"))))
+        (base32 "1q30r6di3r8dxxfbxfyii7kfvjj83c16bxx8ixadki3ix6imd6l5"))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (arguments
      (list
@@ -22942,12 +22942,9 @@ according to a parsing expression grammar.")
               (setenv "ELDEV_LOCAL" (getcwd))
               (make-file-writable "test/project-i/project-i-autoloads.el")))
           (add-after 'unpack 'skip-failing-tests
-            ;; FIXME: 3 tests are failing.  Skip them for now.
+            ;; FIXME: 2 tests are failing.  Skip them for now.
             (lambda _
-              (delete-file "test/upgrade-self.el")
-              (substitute* "test/doctor.el"
-                (("\\(ert-deftest eldev-doctor-up-to-date-copyright-2 .*" all)
-                 (string-append all "(skip-unless nil)\n")))))
+              (delete-file "test/upgrade-self.el")))
           (add-after 'install 'install-eldev-executable
             ;; This constructs the eldev executable from templates and
             ;; installs it in the specified directory.