diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/suite-sparse/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/suite-sparse/package.py
index 3069a521272..fb4960c8c0a 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/suite-sparse/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/suite-sparse/package.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ class SuiteSparse(Package):
 
     license("Apache-2.0")
 
+    version("7.8.3", sha256="ce39b28d4038a09c14f21e02c664401be73c0cb96a9198418d6a98a7db73a259")
     version("7.7.0", sha256="529b067f5d80981f45ddf6766627b8fc5af619822f068f342aab776e683df4f3")
     version("7.3.1", sha256="b512484396a80750acf3082adc1807ba0aabb103c2e09be5691f46f14d0a9718")
     version("7.2.1", sha256="304e959a163ff74f8f4055dade3e0b5498d9aa3b1c483633bb400620f521509f")