diff --git a/misc-scripts/xref_mapping/xref_config.ini b/misc-scripts/xref_mapping/xref_config.ini
index 59a6a3a252222d991cb03ef117b4e4dff8e330af..1690e0afcc264f87f78f0c32a247fb317923171d 100644
--- a/misc-scripts/xref_mapping/xref_config.ini
+++ b/misc-scripts/xref_mapping/xref_config.ini
@@ -5134,7 +5134,7 @@ source		= miRBase::MULTI
 source 		= ArrayExpress::MULTI
 
 [species gorilla_gorilla]
-taxonomy_id     = 9593
+taxonomy_id     = 9595
 aliases         = gorilla
 source          = EntrezGene::MULTI
 source          = GO::MULTI