diff --git a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
index 3e5af4c38a1..74eabe1c0a0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'lowdown'
 pkgname=lowdown
-version=0.8.6
+version=0.9.0
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="ISC"
 homepage="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/"
 changelog="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/archive.html"
 distfiles="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/snapshots/lowdown-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=9c6ef352bc4c43628d3be1d2416c2cd0ea6ac9e8ff837ae5bccfd6faaa47c92a
+checksum=a35b5dd7345395479e02585ac51275192994bc1b3178aadee9a8bef340455c43
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.md