diff --git a/srcpkgs/pv/template b/srcpkgs/pv/template
index c2b64e756e7..ac74ee57da5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pv/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'pv'
 pkgname=pv
-version=1.8.5
+version=1.8.9
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="Monitor the progress of data through a pipeline"
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ license="Artistic-2.0"
 homepage="https://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml"
 changelog="https://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml#news"
 distfiles="https://www.ivarch.com/programs/sources/pv-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=d22948d06be06a5be37336318de540a2215be10ab0163f8cd23a20149647b780
+checksum=a0789d8f8c5a08faf370b5a07d1d936aeff9504a4f49da76d4164797ac4606e6