diff --git a/gnu/packages/kde-frameworks.scm b/gnu/packages/kde-frameworks.scm
index f77321cf1c3..264804ddff6 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/kde-frameworks.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/kde-frameworks.scm
@@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ other special events for a geographical region.")
 (define-public ki18n
   (package
     (name "ki18n")
-    (version "6.13.0")
+    (version "6.16.0")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ other special events for a geographical region.")
                     name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "053afipdl7x1754d3vxmdapln6qgaj5aka9gmb9sghjx4cr0m300"))))
+                "1mr18k7lg1s92ngjmjwpa9j7ci0idmq6djqrlb260pin2h5x2an5"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      (list gettext-minimal))