diff --git a/srcpkgs/qtox/template b/srcpkgs/qtox/template
index d41aa6ae94c..28d200e7a72 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qtox/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qtox/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'qtox'
 pkgname=qtox
-version=1.8.1
+version=1.9.0
 revision=1
 build_style=qmake
 short_desc="QT-based TOX instant messenger client"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ makedepends="toxcore-devel filteraudio-devel-git ffmpeg-devel qt5-svg-devel
  sqlcipher-devel"
 depends="qt5-plugin-sqlite"
 distfiles="https://github.com/tux3/qTox/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=32837b5f824b6987a68f9211f93a7ec32b892be895605012d35784d702f13d6c
+checksum=aceaac0c9cf8c9c98e364c8380f992547f369db6f0ac62505531c0474c7e04d6
 wrksrc="qTox-${version}"
 
 pre_configure() {