diff --git a/pkgs/servers/web-apps/wordpress/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/web-apps/wordpress/default.nix
index b3888b7b32a1..343a1c345c62 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/web-apps/wordpress/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/web-apps/wordpress/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "wordpress";
-  version = "5.8.3";
+  version = "5.9";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://wordpress.org/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-1OuhoP+QRZrbdThI/npWbOchLR3MnrH7+lFRf5oVPaU=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-RVg45GvS0wqEka6b0lv3Acgu1p28fImAbioTCGjG/7c=";
   };
 
   installPhase = ''