diff --git a/srcpkgs/libvirt/patches/musl.patch b/srcpkgs/libvirt/patches/musl.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 37ae04fce72..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/libvirt/patches/musl.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
---- src/qemu/qemu_process.c	2019-03-07 18:52:23.722271821 +0100
-+++ src/qemu/qemu_process.c	2019-03-07 18:53:53.129064501 +0100
-@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@
- 
- VIR_LOG_INIT("qemu.qemu_process");
- 
-+#ifdef stderr
-+#  undef stderr
-+#endif
-+
- /**
-  * qemuProcessRemoveDomainStatus
-  *
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libvirt/template b/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
index 4468112a048..44344541eef 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'libvirt'
 pkgname=libvirt
-version=5.8.0
-revision=2
+version=5.9.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-hal --with-storage-lvm --with-qemu
  --with-qemu-user=libvirt --with-qemu-group=libvirt --without-netcf
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://libvirt.org"
 changelog="https://libvirt.org/news.html"
 distfiles="https://libvirt.org/sources/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=e23328289b18bdedc1e966f6c26402b2983149c660ed8bd52cda6feab0c20c55
+checksum=3496d2e1d988185de013b2a9d2e8824458afd85aa7cd050283a59b3d78978939
 
 # FIX https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=701649
 system_accounts="libvirt"