diff --git a/gnu/packages/cran.scm b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
index 9b9e72f2918..f5438f3253b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cran.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cran.scm
@@ -18178,13 +18178,13 @@ estimation problem.")
 (define-public r-quickjsr
   (package
     (name "r-quickjsr")
-    (version "1.3.1")
+    (version "1.4.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (cran-uri "QuickJSR" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1lcg437b93yvbk4q63m2sh8ih4p2b6505invmjbyqf58hip9sm8h"))))
+                "1fjlgfd13zqlqilr19h00glgaqq54z9mmg2f4dkml1dxw94dlp9l"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "QuickJSR")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (native-inputs (list r-knitr))