diff --git a/community/zimg/PKGBUILD b/community/zimg/PKGBUILD
index 901fb78e1..72bd34a90 100644
--- a/community/zimg/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/zimg/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #  - remove --enable-x86simd from configure
 
 pkgname=zimg
-pkgver=2.8
+pkgver=2.9
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='Scaling, colorspace conversion, and dithering library'
 arch=('x86_64')