diff --git a/srcpkgs/oniguruma/template b/srcpkgs/oniguruma/template
index f31cd677b4e..064f638df7c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/oniguruma/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/oniguruma/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'oniguruma'
 pkgname=oniguruma
-version=6.9.8
+version=6.9.9
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-posix-api=yes"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license="BSD-2-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/kkos/oniguruma"
 changelog="https://github.com/kkos/oniguruma/releases"
 distfiles="https://github.com/kkos/oniguruma/releases/download/v${version}/onig-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=28cd62c1464623c7910565fb1ccaaa0104b2fe8b12bcd646e81f73b47535213e
+checksum=60162bd3b9fc6f4886d4c7a07925ffd374167732f55dce8c491bfd9cd818a6cf
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING