diff --git a/gnu/packages/libreoffice.scm b/gnu/packages/libreoffice.scm
index dc13be19d2..a624a67e58 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/libreoffice.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/libreoffice.scm
@@ -665,14 +665,14 @@ from the old StarOffice (.sdc, .sdw, ...).")
 (define-public libwps
   (package
     (name "libwps")
-    (version "0.4.7")
+    (version "0.4.9")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
       (uri (string-append "mirror://sourceforge/" name "/" name "/"
                           name "-" version "/" name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
       (sha256 (base32
-               "05xjb35y5ha9grgjqs3viaglq7ydsry1hzdvkm7y5b6f1disnb1g"))))
+               "08j9nxnrzxsnq35d9l824ad8w8az42fivaxn8ajl85dv6g3v1ghk"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (native-inputs
      `(("doxygen" ,doxygen)