diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
index b7d3068cc5..1884d0fe4f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm
@@ -6845,13 +6845,13 @@ as well as query and modify the browser state, such as the current viewport.")
 (define-public r-genomicfeatures
   (package
     (name "r-genomicfeatures")
-    (version "1.26.4")
+    (version "1.28.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (bioconductor-uri "GenomicFeatures" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1y16lqach0v3ym5zhdhj4r2imfi0kpa0djlb51hj85yf7xkzwdlb"))))
+                "1pjxlr34ygv8pvfwpyq268wpgqzphiwpij85fyhjqdwdp0a253ik"))))
     (properties
      `((upstream-name . "GenomicFeatures")))
     (build-system r-build-system)