diff --git a/srcpkgs/gmime/template b/srcpkgs/gmime/template
index 6c1d3cfcaf5..673501479be 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gmime/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gmime/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gmime'
 pkgname=gmime
-version=2.6.8
+version=2.6.9
 homepage="http://www.gnome.org/"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/2.6/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ configure_args="--disable-mono --enable-smime"
 short_desc="GNOME Core mime parsing library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
-checksum=cf434bc52329554b403ce08344a9c429f5807bbd67b2f1a6857daa145a2830d7
+checksum=5ebb60a35fa5c0789fe10f6e4af5040cb7bc4a707a8a962fbd57b4fc5595c0b9
 long_desc="
  This package provides an implementation of the Desktop Menu Specification
  for the GNOME Desktop."