diff --git a/mingw-w64-libunistring/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-libunistring/PKGBUILD
index 8a266a9262..671af2a2d0 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-libunistring/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-libunistring/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 _realname=libunistring
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-${_realname}
 pkgname="${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}"
-pkgver=0.9.7
+pkgver=0.9.8
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Library for manipulating Unicode strings and C strings. (mingw-w64)"
 arch=('any')
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ makedepends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-gcc")
 depends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-libiconv")
 options=('staticlibs' 'strip')
 source=("https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libunistring/${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz")
-sha256sums=('9ce081cbee1951b55597b30e7030bda9d7b2f034ef901a135ff3a020be5a41e5')
+sha256sums=('b792f2bd05d0fa7b339e39e353da7232b2e514e0db2cf5ed95beeff3feb53cf5')
 
 build() {
   #export lt_cv_deplibs_check_method='pass_all'