diff --git a/srcpkgs/libwacom/template b/srcpkgs/libwacom/template
index 6630afb1583..ebe5df5f399 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libwacom/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libwacom/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'libwacom'
 pkgname=libwacom
-version=2.8.0
+version=2.9.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 configure_args="-Ddocumentation=disabled"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="libgudev-devel libxml2-devel"
+makedepends="libgudev-devel libxml2-devel libevdev-devel"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-libevdev python3-pyudev"
 short_desc="Library to identify wacom tablets"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/linuxwacom/libwacom"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxwacom/libwacom/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="https://github.com/linuxwacom/libwacom/releases/download/libwacom-${version}/libwacom-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=bb04b12c8688d0ff6a108d47a38d2057d572c4d7227d78138abd5fd0ba59f215
+checksum=6f678156797becc4f1537a19aadcc48ed7a54e1ff3cbf591d1233f8a2d82e242
 
 if [ "${XBPS_CHECK_PKGS}" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" -Dtests=enabled"