diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index fc91f206fcf4d7f8ae04a50ac4aca3701d598dff..9eced6aff2bfcc1ed5e33b0743964613dc9b03dc 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Contributor: Andrea Scarpino <andrea@archlinux.org>
 
 pkgname=kcodecs
-pkgver=6.8.0
+pkgver=6.9.0
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='Provide a collection of methods to manipulate strings using various encodings'
 arch=(x86_64)
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ makedepends=(doxygen
              qt6-tools)
 groups=(kf6)
 source=(https://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/${pkgver%.*}/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.xz{,.sig})
-sha256sums=('96c9535c6f79571cd7170360dc0b64a33d529d59cbd9457934bfc0cf6cf4b27f'
+sha256sums=('c88a4def4564a746bb8a6a7c127094ae9b7e47e1a5ad24f87ffb6643d42b0cb1'
             'SKIP')
 validpgpkeys=(53E6B47B45CEA3E0D5B7457758D0EE648A48B3BB # David Faure <faure@kde.org>
               E0A3EB202F8E57528E13E72FD7574483BB57B18D # Jonathan Esk-Riddell <jr@jriddell.org>