diff --git a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/fuse-overlayfs/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/fuse-overlayfs/default.nix
index a3cb67c1bd3e..56c96ff6f16a 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/fuse-overlayfs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/fuse-overlayfs/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "fuse-overlayfs";
-  version = "1.6";
+  version = "1.7";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "containers";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-YNR9Cj2StbmA2MjoQEWgJCMoHXQ1wIYikXGUEkmJEIg=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-eJTyiepQpCptZUnlmWTYejCyzf3QHCzqrn67UjW9mU4=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook pkg-config ];