diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/xrootd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/xrootd/default.nix
index dda45fbce5b7..24354f3ec7c1 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/xrootd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/xrootd/default.nix
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "xrootd";
-  version = "5.4.3";
+  version = "5.5.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "xrootd";
     repo = "xrootd";
     rev = "v${version}";
     fetchSubmodules = true;
-    hash = "sha256-BlMYm4ffSpUxqMjlDVZC59KOuLvwsk/BeBB3VBjAwjs=";
+    hash = "sha256-a8qw8uHxd7OLMMq+HPMB36O0Yjctlnf8DkfEdMvc1NQ=";
   };
 
   outputs = [ "bin" "out" "dev" "man" ];