diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/embree/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/embree/default.nix
index 60d6af94762c..650c1d4ce497 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/embree/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/embree/default.nix
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "embree";
-  version = "3.12.0";
+  version = "3.12.1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "embree";
     repo = "embree";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "1q06fkfww8z8pcnhaqc4d2zi8hn620i9h9dmpnrfy3azalvizhkq";
+    sha256 = "0aznd16n7h8g3f6jcahzfp1dq4r7wayqvn03wsaskiq2dvsi4srd";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''