diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-alpine/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-alpine/package.py
index f3134984a52..3ed48849b51 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-alpine/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-alpine/package.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class RAlpine(RPackage):
 
     bioc = "alpine"
 
+    version("1.26.0", commit="1e317dbf2973eb4b6a3ffbf52bc0faacec76a616")
     version("1.24.0", commit="7e734d49881761cafaacea096ce757531b6bd522")
     version("1.22.0", commit="6107a82962f07e0434e93f261cd375eaaa171d91")
     version("1.20.0", commit="9348ef14128aa6be10cca1987736ddbc385df7e9")