diff --git a/srcpkgs/bluefish/template b/srcpkgs/bluefish/template
index e580545851..2a86d79490 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bluefish/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bluefish/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'bluefish'
 pkgname=bluefish
-version=2.2.8
+version=2.2.9
 revision=1
 lib32disabled=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/"
 distfiles="http://www.bennewitz.com/bluefish/stable/source/bluefish-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=32578f955cee3f43e5b3a86e2588e6a679df94438b21dcbe38e3c82282745000
+checksum=5b717b563325bc6c2b6cb2700323c93eb08f914f204b322241d21744a079f7d0
 
 # XXX python option broken with cross compilation
 build_options="python"