diff --git a/eic-spack.sh b/eic-spack.sh
index 2cdbb9bc0f5dab4c502d38f02234e4497f9cb0e9..d34c3425404268039ea795139e437e234e18528f 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="e5be27045f7b426f49c97b1a3dd62bf8744b75c2"
+EICSPACK_VERSION="5823ee8e20515529539f3e1a792913b90bf21202"