diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/emoji/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/emoji/default.nix
index d15185e14479..ce2beb235116 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/emoji/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/emoji/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "emoji";
-  version = "0.6.0";
+  version = "1.2.0";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    sha256 = "e42da4f8d648f8ef10691bc246f682a1ec6b18373abfd9be10ec0b398823bd11";
+    sha256 = "18siknldyqvxvjf0nv18m0a1c26ahkg7vmhkij1qayanb0h46vs9";
   };
 
   checkInputs = [ nose ];