diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/julia/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/julia/package.py
index 5223a5a3ce..4c421051d1 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/julia/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/julia/package.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class Julia(MakefilePackage):
     maintainers = ['glennpj', 'vchuravy', 'haampie']
 
     version('master', branch='master')
+    version('1.7.2', sha256='0847943dd65001f3322b00c7dc4e12f56e70e98c6b798ccbd4f02d27ce161fef')
     version('1.7.1', sha256='17d298e50e4e3dd897246ccebd9f40ce5b89077fa36217860efaec4576aa718e')
     version('1.7.0', sha256='8e870dbef71bc72469933317a1a18214fd1b4b12f1080784af7b2c56177efcb4')
     version('1.6.5', sha256='b70ae299ff6b63a9e9cbf697147a48a31b4639476d1947cb52e4201e444f23cb')