diff --git a/srcpkgs/sway/template b/srcpkgs/sway/template
index fe8db438a8..04c9ebfad2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sway/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sway/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'sway'
 pkgname=sway
-version=0.8
+version=0.9
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DCMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR=/etc"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://swaywm.org"
 distfiles="https://github.com/SirCmpwn/sway/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=eb229098f87b242ab9259d3057e7e9a8cad610659546988b73ffa866ec62f7fd
+checksum=dc98fe5abd084dbf059fdf19b5b40e44b5c7ac75a5b704b47a6b53c9f489f42d
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE