diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/default.nix
index 469d7847409f..e2cc7adc26e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/sbcl/default.nix
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name    = "sbcl-${version}";
-  version = "1.5.1";
+  version = "1.5.3";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url    = "mirror://sourceforge/project/sbcl/sbcl/${version}/${name}-source.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "08z62qba0kmm15k93s2rq7ipi769895g8iwigcp20qjh6amwnwph";
+    sha256 = "0334cfnvjy0ccq9p05mxrgawhww8wb73rp318qcsf9yj8h8r19yj";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [texinfo];