diff --git a/srcpkgs/kiwix-lib/template b/srcpkgs/kiwix-lib/template
index aaa20e9bf47..543a066b93f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kiwix-lib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kiwix-lib/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'kiwix-lib'
 pkgname=kiwix-lib
-version=9.3.1
+version=9.4.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.kiwix.org/"
 changelog="https://github.com/kiwix/kiwix-lib/blob/${version}/ChangeLog"
 distfiles="https://github.com/kiwix/kiwix-lib/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b36500af589797e220d0a5fc551047f016c8914ac2d4b04666daef977aa0a4ce
+checksum=ccc883d06f111ebcb7f3530299798501b97400f319814871e17f73fa3e349766
 
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_NO_ATOMIC8" ] || [ "${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE/-musl/}" = "armv7l" ]; then
 	makedepends+=" libatomic-devel"