diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-simplejson/template b/srcpkgs/python-simplejson/template
index bc55f619b65..0e239177a69 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-simplejson/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-simplejson/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'python-simplejson'
 pkgname=python-simplejson
-version=3.8.2
-revision=2
+version=3.9.0
+revision=1
 wrksrc="simplejson-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
 hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson"
 license="MIT, AFL-2.1"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/s/simplejson/simplejson-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=d58439c548433adcda98e695be53e526ba940a4b9c44fb9a05d92cd495cdd47f
+checksum=e9abeee37424f4bfcd27d001d943582fb8c729ffc0b74b72bd0e9b626ed0d1b6
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.txt LICENSE