diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gjs/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gjs/default.nix
index 7cf700768a14..ad5aa39916d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gjs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gjs/default.nix
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ let
   ];
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "gjs";
-  version = "1.71.1";
+  version = "1.71.90";
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" "installedTests" ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://gnome/sources/gjs/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-8VrQ1Fp9MaGsTgdHkDjAU2cTzKPFSSyi8nMcBKOl8ek=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-/g2pKtu4wiUkyWl79w650uW6JgNqTh4wZMNVq2xFUoU=";
   };
 
   patches = [
@@ -77,8 +77,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-Dinstalled_test_prefix=${placeholder "installedTests"}"
   ];
 
-  # TODO: Cairo test fails
-  doCheck = false;
+  doCheck = true;
 
   postPatch = ''
     patchShebangs build/choose-tests-locale.sh