diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index 8dc2a4a5fe9..fe0bf96d908 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -1464,13 +1464,13 @@ for template use among CRAN packages.")
 (define-public r-evaluate
   (package
     (name "r-evaluate")
-    (version "0.24.0")
+    (version "1.0.1")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (cran-uri "evaluate" version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1mkzb2f8rv0qd33h3gqq7idkpxnnx7zcr93xsmbm4lp7b157cgg2"))))
+                "1qki65w0qr8wndpsydy7frhdddbm122284zkn8ccdqskbgjw6v23"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/hadley/evaluate")
     (synopsis "Parsing and evaluation tools for R")