diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 7fc7d1f..d61fa18 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 pkgbase=linux               # Build stock -ARCH kernel
 #pkgbase=linux-custom       # Build kernel with a different name
 _srcname=linux-4.9
-pkgver=4.9.5
+pkgver=4.9.6
 pkgrel=1
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
 url="https://www.kernel.org/"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ source=("https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
 
 sha256sums=('029098dcffab74875e086ae970e3828456838da6e0ba22ce3f64ef764f3d7f1a'
             'SKIP'
-            '0dd71eceb373d1731d821b02435b6d8cf261267e5a7fe2d82d39b45370e263e1'
+            'cd0d5ea27c487a7d1354ba3e80f85af4924b77ad1180f1fbfaf6844ae03c8728'
             'SKIP'
             'b5c2a685667a884477904c9fb337d944667b6144720ac2a67d1116f711e70768'
             'ab6c0fab5b147fab9ccef90c62b963510e92fbd068a6a33b9619537243fedca4'