diff --git a/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh b/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh
index 967763dd8a..42e33e4f62 100755
--- a/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ PACKAGES+=" python3-jsonschema"
 
 # Needed by package lilypond.
 PACKAGES+=" fontforge-nox"
-PACKAGES+=" guile-2.2"
+PACKAGES+=" guile-3.0"
 PACKAGES+=" python3-fontforge"
 PACKAGES+=" texlive-metapost"