diff --git a/srcpkgs/cgminer/template b/srcpkgs/cgminer/template
index 419eb835aca..dbefa4f3167 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cgminer/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cgminer/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'cgminer'
 pkgname=cgminer
-version=2.9.5
+version=2.9.6
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 conf_files="/etc/cgminer.conf"