diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/nano/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/nano/default.nix
index 9fc223d81da5..9c8238244ff1 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/nano/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/nano/default.nix
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ with stdenv.lib;
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "nano-${version}";
-  version = "2.4.2";
+  version = "2.5.0";
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnu/nano/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1fb5gzdm3jdx1f2vyanjvdmppaz082lf4kinyffnssgmzhc7zkf8";
+    sha256 = "1vl9bim56k1b4zwc3icxp46w6pn6gb042j1h4jlz1jklxxpkwcpz";
   };
   buildInputs = [ ncurses ] ++ optional enableNls gettext;
   configureFlags = ''