diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/default.nix
index 1db01c0d7758..b62df6e837b8 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/default.nix
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ in
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "racket";
-  version = "7.7"; # always change at once with ./minimal.nix
+  version = "7.8"; # always change at once with ./minimal.nix
 
   src = (stdenv.lib.makeOverridable ({ name, sha256 }:
     fetchurl {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     }
   )) {
     name = "${pname}-${version}";
-    sha256 = "0cx5h3k0n58cb442qzp3jlc7n1b9dbaxv9blg2rjil2rn119yrb2";
+    sha256 = "19z3dayybcra277s4gk2mppalwawd93f2b16xyrb6d7rbbfz7j9j";
   };
 
   FONTCONFIG_FILE = fontsConf;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/minimal.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/minimal.nix
index a4a7a5c12cd4..02aed6e8929c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/minimal.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/racket/minimal.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ racket.overrideAttrs (oldAttrs: rec {
   name = "racket-minimal-${oldAttrs.version}";
   src = oldAttrs.src.override {
     inherit name;
-    sha256 = "1lxcd4ix8q3089xql48hwccxvcpkinfxwxnc6fhcjdgzqcyxh3ln";
+    sha256 = "0bbglf9vfacpm2hn3lskhvc8cpg6z088fbnzpqsn17z8qdk8yvb3";
   };
 
   meta = oldAttrs.meta // {