diff --git a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
index bdfbabb356..b8e6c4add5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
@@ -4845,7 +4845,7 @@ common definitions and porting layer.")
 (define-public libxau
   (package
     (name "libxau")
-    (version "1.0.8")
+    (version "1.0.9")
     (source
       (origin
         (method url-fetch)
@@ -4855,7 +4855,7 @@ common definitions and porting layer.")
                ".tar.bz2"))
         (sha256
           (base32
-            "1wm4pv12f36cwzhldpp7vy3lhm3xdcnp4f184xkxsp7b18r7gm7x"))))
+            "1v3krc6x0zliaa66qq1bf9j60x5nqfy68v8axaiglxpnvgqcpy6c"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
       `(("xorgproto" ,xorgproto)))