diff --git a/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD b/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD
index fbdbf0de0..60b4d9d66 100644
--- a/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pkgbase=linux-am33x
 _srcname=linux-4.8
 _kernelname=${pkgbase#linux}
 _desc="TI AM335x Beaglebone (Black)"
-pkgver=4.8.8
+pkgver=4.8.9
 pkgrel=1
 rcnrel=bone2
 arch=('armv7h')
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ source=("http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
         '0001-add-lcd-cape-for-chiliboard.patch'
         'config')
 md5sums=('c1af0afbd3df35c1ccdc7a5118cd2d07'
-         '38e85040e09193251766975d6fd30d08'
-         '28343429b50c64285d11bcd814eefc5f'
+         '907214920c5ffa84c4d3538017c2227d'
+         'e8ef4df39a6e35022699a9cf3a152fa6'
          'SKIP'
          '0cd56301c128f5ea412ab41bed00dabc'
          '68a62b3336845feddccf85284592c4d3')