diff --git a/packages/parallel/build.sh b/packages/parallel/build.sh
index 4476483671..fef8608c61 100644
--- a/packages/parallel/build.sh
+++ b/packages/parallel/build.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="GNU Parallel is a shell tool for executing jobs in parallel using one or more machines"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-3.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=20201222
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=20210422
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/parallel/parallel-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.bz2
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=b6e41f95ec4662177a6cd29856a00daaeebac67826dd17768c0c085fb7787d8e
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=be3e6a3b644467bef25905cb4fd917e67eef982ba4f6e258df25bb0235b59ee8
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="perl"
 TERMUX_PKG_PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT=true