diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 2bb692c51ef..18b051049f7 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -2438,6 +2438,10 @@ libdcadec.so.0 dcadec-0.2.0_1
 libcmark.so.0 cmark-0.24.1_1
 libspotify.so.12 libspotify-12.1.51_1
 libwiredtiger-2.8.0.so wiredtiger-2.8.0_1
+libwiredtiger_lz4.so wiredtiger-2.9.0_1
+libwiredtiger_snappy.so wiredtiger-2.9.0_1
+libwiredtiger_zlib.so wiredtiger-2.9.0_1
+libwiredtiger-2.9.0.so wiredtiger-2.9.0_1
 libvidstab.so.0.9 libvidstab-0.98b_1
 libxdo.so.3 xdotool-3.20150503.1_1
 libabigail.so.0 libabigail-1.0.rc3_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/wiredtiger/template b/srcpkgs/wiredtiger/template
index 33da893b779..4478234978e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wiredtiger/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wiredtiger/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'wiredtiger'
 pkgname=wiredtiger
-version=2.8.0
-revision=5
+version=2.9.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-zlib --enable-lz4 --enable-snappy"
 makedepends="zlib-devel lz4-devel snappy-devel"
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://source.wiredtiger.com/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/wiredtiger/wiredtiger/releases/download/$version/wiredtiger-$version.tar.bz2"
-checksum=593e4858a21465db6f8360cc6281489f8a114fa301bd2753c0bde9a86ef107e2
+checksum=bdbd14753f704a2d7ffc7d132548ca8d2d29938821df747712165699c18c587e
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+aarch64*)
+	CFLAGS+=" -march=armv8-a+crc"
+esac
 
 # checking for a 64-bit build... configure: error: WiredTiger requires a 64-bit build.
 only_for_archs="aarch64 aarch64-musl x86_64 x86_64-musl"