diff --git a/srcpkgs/whois/template b/srcpkgs/whois/template
index 26d8552f92..c149e0c8eb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/whois/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/whois/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'whois'
 pkgname=whois
-version=5.2.8
-revision=2
+version=5.2.9
+revision=1
 build_pie=yes
 hostmakedepends="perl"
 makedepends="libidn-devel"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.linux.it/~md/software"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="${DEBIAN_SITE}/main/w/${pkgname}/${pkgname}_${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=f053ebe766f7a6f42859e6a4abd3f18741f9788aaeb1b129c3c8de95085635da
+checksum=eee5446bf76ca7d38052767d6e2c542297d3a54ce928cada0ff24d2f1749d359
 
 do_build() {
 	make CC=$CC prefix=/usr HAVE_LIBIDN=1