diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/salmon/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/salmon/package.py
index 06bfd70324eec1022a1bb07fc71fbf0abcb85945..a892be0b376c2c3fde02c827db874566ac399859 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/salmon/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/salmon/package.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class Salmon(CMakePackage):
     homepage = "http://combine-lab.github.io/salmon/"
     url      = "https://github.com/COMBINE-lab/salmon/archive/v0.8.2.tar.gz"
 
+    version('0.12.0', sha256='91ebd1efc5b0b4c12ec6babecf3c0b79f7102e42b8895ca07c8c8fea869fefa3')
     version('0.9.1', '1277b8ed65d2c6982ed176a496a2a1e3')
     version('0.8.2', 'ee512697bc44b13661a16d4e14cf0a00')