diff --git a/srcpkgs/nano/template b/srcpkgs/nano/template
index 240f28dae3..8e017b9ceb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nano/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nano/template
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'nano'
 pkgname=nano
-version=2.9.4
+version=2.9.5
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-makedepends="file-devel zlib-devel ncurses-devel"
+makedepends="file-devel ncurses-devel"
 short_desc="The GNU nano text editor"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="https://www.nano-editor.org/"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 distfiles="https://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v${version%.*}/nano-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=2cf9726e735f5c962af63d27c2faaead5936e45adec983659fb9e4af88ffa35a
+checksum=7b8d181cb57f42fa86a380bb9ad46abab859b60383607f731b65a9077f4b4e19
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl) CFLAGS="-DREG_STARTEND=0";;