diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iproute/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iproute/default.nix
index a9fcf455ee43..b3de7ceedaad 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iproute/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/iproute/default.nix
@@ -5,19 +5,19 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "iproute2";
-  version = "5.8.0";
+  version = "5.9.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://kernel/linux/utils/net/${pname}/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "0vk4vickrpahdhl3zazr2qn2bf99v5549ncirjpwiy4h0a4izkfg";
+    sha256 = "1kys6dmhrl43iaq95n5sh02p39d7bq8i5y672qrzgwnwpjaaqpd2";
   };
 
   preConfigure = ''
     # Don't try to create /var/lib/arpd:
     sed -e '/ARPDDIR/d' -i Makefile
-    # TODO: Drop temporary version fix for 5.8 (53159d81) once 5.9 is out:
+    # TODO: Drop temporary version fix for 5.9 once 5.10 is out:
     substituteInPlace include/version.h \
-      --replace "v5.7.0-77-gb687d1067169" "5.8.0"
+      --replace "5.8.0" "${version}"
   '';
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" ];