diff --git a/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template b/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template
index bc0d1d725ef..f8b61f1ddb2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kubernetes/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kubernetes'
 pkgname=kubernetes
-version=1.8.3
+version=1.9.0
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 nocross=yes
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 go_import_path="github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes"
 homepage="http://kubernetes.io"
 distfiles="https://$go_import_path/archive/v$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=8ab7e41126dfc3bc1a23ff76efc20e5131320530dc1277e5c2ed8c9618041b95
+checksum=270252f91fdcf303283140c06a8bf7d0b14bae424793fa1d687505ce7dee1566
 system_accounts="kube"
 make_dirs="/var/lib/kubelet 0755 kube kube"
 conf_files="/etc/kubernetes/*"