diff --git a/pkgs/servers/amqp/rabbitmq-server/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/amqp/rabbitmq-server/default.nix
index 1d93c0c5f222..043c69d5cc0e 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/amqp/rabbitmq-server/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/amqp/rabbitmq-server/default.nix
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, erlang, python, libxml2, libxslt, xmlto
-, docbook_xml_dtd_45, docbook_xsl }:
+, docbook_xml_dtd_45, docbook_xsl, zip, unzip }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "rabbitmq-server-2.4.0";
+  name = "rabbitmq-server-3.0.3";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://www.rabbitmq.com/releases/rabbitmq-server/v2.4.0/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0zvyyqw9kpzi791hvv8qj1aw0fpx5m5cgqfvffxfrdz8daxx3nma";
+    url = "http://www.rabbitmq.com/releases/rabbitmq-server/v3.0.3/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "07mp57xvszdrlgw8rgn9r9dpa6vdqdjk7f1dyh6a9sdg8s9fby38";
   };
 
   buildInputs =
-    [ erlang python libxml2 libxslt xmlto docbook_xml_dtd_45 docbook_xsl ];
+    [ erlang python libxml2 libxslt xmlto docbook_xml_dtd_45 docbook_xsl zip unzip ];
 
   preBuild =
     ''