diff --git a/srcpkgs/rmlint/template b/srcpkgs/rmlint/template
index faca4260b17..dc8d904d0c2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rmlint/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rmlint/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'rmlint'
 pkgname=rmlint
-version=2.8.0
-revision=2
+version=2.9.0
+revision=1
 build_style=scons
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config python3-Sphinx glib-devel"
 makedepends="libblkid-devel elfutils-devel json-glib-devel"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <abc@pompel.me>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://rmlint.rtfd.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/sahib/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=196bb595ac4d3d1a76ed62542b7895bda1cea47f0f77483286b2dfc8fc797253
+checksum=a2d26863e0018efad60f0b1123e7cffd8ef764c8fb574a7987a49260e4e51c8f
 
 do_install() {
 	scons install --prefix=${DESTDIR}/usr