diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template b/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template
index 01ec0696fb..f2cd9ba0ce 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-inotify/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-inotify'
 pkgname=python-inotify
-version=0.9.5
+version=0.9.6
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="pyinotify-${version}"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ homepage="https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify/"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pyinotify/pyinotify-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e7c52a9f36cee27c5d0931ecf92959cd022317b00901bd34ef05ece4a2a5cb1b
+checksum=9c998a5d7606ca835065cdabc013ae6c66eb9ea76a00a1e3bc6e0cfe2b4f71f4
 
 pre_install() {
 	sed -i 's,#!/usr/bin/env python,&3.4,' build-3.4/lib/pyinotify.py