diff --git a/srcpkgs/kpartx/template b/srcpkgs/kpartx/template
index 6de3aefce0c..67766eb6daf 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kpartx/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kpartx/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kpartx'
 pkgname=kpartx
-version=0.9.5
+version=0.9.6
 revision=1
 build_wrksrc=kpartx
 build_style=gnu-makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/opensvc/multipath-tools/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e410fdee62ccaaecb79a0feb09c10d075a7254d013cf65543923bccb40c091c6
+checksum=401c6f6e8dc5d3feaaee76280716aee718579ac024ce4f2fae77c798dc7a0f9f
 LDFLAGS="-ldevmapper"
 CFLAGS="-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -DLIBDM_API_COOKIE -I../libmultipath"
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/kpartx/update b/srcpkgs/kpartx/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d50ddf080eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/kpartx/update
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+site='https://git.opensvc.com/?p=multipath-tools/.git;a=tags'
+pattern='refs/tags/\K[0-9.]+'