diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/wget/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/wget/default.nix
index 0bd99c635961..93f02f32ceeb 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/wget/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/wget/default.nix
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@
 , openssl ? null }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "wget-1.19.5";
+  name = "wget-${version}";
+  version = "1.20";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnu/wget/${name}.tar.lz";
-    sha256 = "0xfaxmlnih7dhkyks5wi4vrn0n1xshmy6gx6fb2k1120sprydyr9";
+    sha256 = "07k8yd8rdn27x5fbzlnsz4db7z7qnisiqhs7r1b5wzy2b9b0zf5h";
   };
 
   patches = [