diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 112665811c60..1587cee7430c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -6568,11 +6568,11 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
     };
   };
 
-  IOCompress = buildPerlPackage {
-    name = "IO-Compress-2.063";
+  IOCompress = buildPerlPackage rec {
+    name = "IO-Compress-2.070";
     src = fetchurl {
-      url = mirror://cpan/authors/id/P/PM/PMQS/IO-Compress-2.063.tar.gz;
-      sha256 = "1198jqsfyshc8pc74dvn04gmqa0x6nwngkbf731zgd4chrjlylhd";
+      url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/P/PM/PMQS/${name}.tar.gz";
+      sha256 = "3e761b833c8e55eb811a5eeab07831bb380dcdce256cc45cfe8816602a3574ff";
     };
     propagatedBuildInputs = [ CompressRawBzip2 CompressRawZlib ];
     meta = {
@@ -6581,7 +6581,8 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
       license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ artistic1 gpl1Plus ];
       platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
     };
-    doCheck = !stdenv.isDarwin;
+    # Same as CompressRawZlib
+    doCheck = false && !stdenv.isDarwin;
   };
 
   IODigest = buildPerlPackage {