diff --git a/srcpkgs/gzip/template b/srcpkgs/gzip/template
index 5e0bca404f5..74d46c5f83a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gzip/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gzip/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'gzip'
 pkgname=gzip
-version=1.8
-revision=4
+version=1.9
+revision=1
 bootstrap=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="GNU compression utility (replacement for compress)"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/"
 license="GPL-3"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=ff1767ec444f71e5daf8972f6f8bf68cfcca1d2f76c248eb18e8741fc91dbbd3
+checksum=ae506144fc198bd8f81f1f4ad19ce63d5a2d65e42333255977cf1dcf1479089a
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl) configure_args+=" DEFS=NO_ASM gl_cv_func_fflush_stdin=yes" ;;