diff --git a/srcpkgs/tmux/template b/srcpkgs/tmux/template
index 151e717e77..bfe46801f4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/tmux/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/tmux/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'tmux'
 pkgname=tmux
-version=1.8
-revision=2
+version=1.9
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="ncurses-devel libevent-devel"
 short_desc="Terminal Multiplexer"
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://tmux.sourceforge.net"
 license="MIT"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/tmux/tmux-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=f265401ca890f8223e09149fcea5abcd6dfe75d597ab106e172b01e9d0c9cd44
+checksum=3ee6ca093513aca816e9d3cc62f9f2ab89b1d2a5a237ed967957ebedd99a1e27