diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-hexbin/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-hexbin/package.py
index f1933d8241..85d78bb71d 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-hexbin/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-hexbin/package.py
@@ -8,13 +8,16 @@
 
 
 class RHexbin(RPackage):
-    """Binning and plotting functions for hexagonal bins. Now uses and relies
+    """Hexagonal Binning Routines
+
+    Binning and plotting functions for hexagonal bins. Now uses and relies
     on grid graphics and formal (S4) classes and methods."""
 
     homepage = "http://github.com/edzer/hexbin"
     url      = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/hexbin_1.27.1.tar.gz"
     list_url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/hexbin"
 
+    version('1.28.2', sha256='6241f8d3a6c6be2c1c693c3ddb99554bc103e3c6cf602d0c2787c0ce6fd1702d')
     version('1.27.3', sha256='7ea422a76542c2fc2840df601af1b7803aa96df4fee6d51dec456ac36940c191')
     version('1.27.2', sha256='46d47b1efef75d6f126af686a4dd614228b60418b9a5bde9e9e5d11200a0ee52')
     version('1.27.1', sha256='075935a3ae2d90e44aca6ebbd368dc6f7e59d322e36e0e0932dedbf01330ad08')