diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
index 307232903e89..6f0290294bc7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/sphinx/default.nix
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "sphinx";
-  version = "2.2.0";
+  version = "2.2.2";
   src = fetchPypi {
     pname = "Sphinx";
     inherit version;
-    sha256 = "0d586b0f8c2fc3cc6559c5e8fd6124628110514fda0e5d7c82e682d749d2e845";
+    sha256 = "1wjcm382824rq8ijls9mlqwl2h8l26s201v5fwprhnins671m72m";
   };
   LC_ALL = "en_US.UTF-8";