diff --git a/eic-spack.sh b/eic-spack.sh
index d4548e08ced26afb73fb3f4dba95e660d2bbf095..2cdbb9bc0f5dab4c502d38f02234e4497f9cb0e9 100644
--- a/eic-spack.sh
+++ b/eic-spack.sh
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ EICSPACK_ORGREPO="eic/eic-spack"
 
 ## EIC spack commit hash or github version, e.g. v0.19.7
 ## note: nightly builds could use a branch e.g. releases/v0.19
-EICSPACK_VERSION="aa59daf2788cb8605c96819c3dedbdcd2e32c157"
+EICSPACK_VERSION="e5be27045f7b426f49c97b1a3dd62bf8744b75c2"