diff --git a/scripts/dl_dep.sh b/scripts/dl_dep.sh
index 5fbfc6907cfe469b62a334cd09c3d45c80107f49..b37b9de2259d9fdf6772c048c6473ebe7d971b98 100755
--- a/scripts/dl_dep.sh
+++ b/scripts/dl_dep.sh
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ if [ "${NA_LAYER}" == "ofi" ] || [ "${NA_LAYER}" == "all" ]; then
     fi
 fi
 # get Mercury
-clonedeps "mercury" "https://github.com/mercury-hpc/mercury" "0de22781cd08931416aba8050c5a6647c23abcb9"  "--recurse-submodules" &
+clonedeps "mercury" "https://github.com/mercury-hpc/mercury" "9906f25b6f9c52079d57006f199b3ea47960c435"  "--recurse-submodules" &
 # get Argobots
 wgetdeps "argobots" "https://github.com/pmodels/argobots/archive/v1.0rc1.tar.gz" &
 # get Margo