diff --git a/pkgs/tools/system/lxc/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/system/lxc/default.nix
index 5976d03fc33a..ffb713ecde9d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/system/lxc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/system/lxc/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {stdenv, fetchurl, libcap}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec{
-  name = "lxc-0.7.3";
+  name = "lxc-0.7.4";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/lxc/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "02fs90gj8vc3sls2kknqhdv8nk7r2k85slx8x8slfz4vnz6jhfzs";
+    sha256 = "a8237b2a42a05266a39aa9f9d64d7aa6f12b197cf1982d7764a0b0f9b940eef6";
   };
 
   patchPhase = ''