diff --git a/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD b/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD
index b56c7d6e4..2c3977191 100644
--- a/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/linux-am33x/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pkgbase=linux-am33x
 _srcname=linux-4.9
 _kernelname=${pkgbase#linux}
 _desc="TI AM335x Beaglebone (Black)"
-pkgver=4.9.7
+pkgver=4.9.8
 pkgrel=1
 rcnrel=bone4
 arch=('armv7h')
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ source=("http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
         '0001-add-lcd-cape-for-chiliboard.patch'
         'config')
 md5sums=('0a68ef3615c64bd5ee54a3320e46667d'
-         'e1f02eaa546e2f2c46b4c89b2b3c282f'
-         '0cdd2fbf33f8cc46933edbcbc90bfb79'
+         '96c8ec21e9c75afce14f718d90478040'
+         '0379606612c97cb847c2c6f6bea6fc39'
          'SKIP'
          'cae8b723f5e745c1106ab2ea75f72f20'
          '8500cb8966c1879e6fffb5990d143b35')