diff --git a/digikam/PKGBUILD b/digikam/PKGBUILD
index 58b266d59..ef125bed1 100644
--- a/digikam/PKGBUILD
+++ b/digikam/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 kgbase=digikam
 pkgname=('digikam' 'kipi-plugins' 'libkvkontakte')
-pkgver=2.8.0
+pkgver=2.9.0
 pkgrel=1
 url="http://digikam.sourceforge.net"
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ screenshot=('http://i.imgur.com/6YnUM.png')
 makedepends=('kde-runtime' 'kdegraphics-kgamma' 'kdepimlibs' 'lensfun' 'kdeedu-marble' 'liblqr' 'opencv' 'lapack' 'libgpod'
 	     'pkgconfig' 'cmake' 'automoc4' 'doxygen' 'docbook-xsl' 'qjson')
 source=("http://sourceforge.net/projects/digikam/files/${pkgname}/${pkgver}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.bz2")
-md5sums=('6b87a62ca3721ccfc39ebf8738794554')
+md5sums=('eb2971c98cadb31a2d63c4189d26ccab')
 
 build() {
    cd ${srcdir}