diff --git a/srcpkgs/subversion/template b/srcpkgs/subversion/template
index 353879cac84..9734eb05315 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/subversion/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/subversion/template
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'subversion'
 pkgname=subversion
-version=1.9.5
-revision=2
+version=1.9.6
+revision=1
 short_desc="Enterprise-class centralized version control for the masses"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="Apache-2.0, BSD"
 homepage="http://subversion.apache.org/"
 distfiles="http://apache.rediris.es/subversion/subversion-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=8a4fc68aff1d18dcb4dd9e460648d24d9e98657fbed496c582929c6b3ce555e5
+checksum=dbcbc51fb634082f009121f2cb64350ce32146612787ffb0f7ced351aacaae19
 
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="db-devel perl python-devel swig apr-util-devel