diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/home-manager/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/package-management/home-manager/default.nix
index 90c7ae8ba342..5f4cc58c6a22 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/home-manager/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/home-manager/default.nix
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   pname = "home-manager";
-  version = "2019-09-20";
+  version = "2019-10-23";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "rycee";
     repo = "home-manager";
-    rev = "3f4563018010e2ad180d99d9cd876187e2905cee";
-    sha256 = "1bj7i9yslynhbmn4w5ilm7554zn8pgd0npvy2b0z8n98hlc2d30c";
+    rev = "1b987952b5f7d18f0bb66317cf18ffda43ad45aa";
+    sha256 = "1jdmxdnyd6jaiqjjkzw3qr0ia4qvmwmgfn05hbph37v03p55ah5q";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];