diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-trimesh/template b/srcpkgs/python3-trimesh/template
index 4a03839937..c23cb17455 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-trimesh/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-trimesh/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-trimesh'
 pkgname=python3-trimesh
-version=3.9.3
+version=3.9.7
 revision=1
 wrksrc="trimesh-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ depends="python3-numpy python3-scipy python3-networkx python3-lxml
  python3-pyglet python3-shapely python3-rtree python3-Pillow python3-svg.path
  python3-jsonschema python3-psutil python3-chardet python3-sympy python3-msgpack
  python3-pycollada python3-requests"
+# unit tests fail on x86 https://github.com/mikedh/trimesh/issues/690
 checkdepends="$depends python3-pytest"
 short_desc="Python3 library for loading and using triangular meshes"
 maintainer="Karl Nilsson <karl.robert.nilsson@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://trimsh.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/mikedh/trimesh/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=54f4f57a5fdbed7d95ddb4b26d34c3c7a2ddf3126833c9352515fb91b03b3eac
+checksum=44aaa4363391f68743ce5110cc950c03706ac562cc34f194249c91e1f0cde35d
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.md