diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gdb/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gdb/default.nix
index ee7f0595a1fd..f90fcb817b18 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gdb/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/gdb/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 let
 
-  basename = "gdb-7.9.1";
+  basename = "gdb-7.10";
 
   # Whether (cross-)building for GNU/Hurd.  This is an approximation since
   # having `stdenv ? cross' doesn't tell us if we're building `crossDrv' and
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnu/gdb/${basename}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "0h5sfg4ndhb8q4fxbq0hdxfjp35n6ih96f6x8yvb418s84x5976d";
+    sha256 = "1a08c9svaihqmz2mm44il1gwa810gmwkckns8b0y0v3qz52amgby";
   };
 
   # I think python is not a native input, but I leave it