diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux4.9/template b/srcpkgs/linux4.9/template
index 3ca9fba47b..aba4db565a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux4.9/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux4.9/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'linux4.9'
 pkgname=linux4.9
-version=4.9.167
+version=4.9.168
 revision=1
 patch_args="-Np1"
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ homepage="https://www.kernel.org"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 short_desc="The Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
 distfiles="https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=a2b8608a2fe7a6203ed46c3a3d55091b19ac8304dded6338410a361dc63f0a8c
+checksum=4d451c21effad77de323edc9bfeae095aa1faed1a801ef427d66f5763bef091e
 
 nodebug=yes  # -dbg package is generated below manually
 nostrip=yes