diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/surfraw/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/surfraw/default.nix
index bd3a1135a845..712665ebbd25 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/surfraw/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/surfraw/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {stdenv, fetchurl, perl}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "surfraw-2.2.8";
+  name = "surfraw-2.2.9";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://surfraw.alioth.debian.org/dist/surfraw-2.2.8.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "925075e05637e39458b00e859193aacde306aafd9a962f44f5114f81713539ec";
+    url = "http://surfraw.alioth.debian.org/dist/surfraw-2.2.9.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1fy4ph5h9kp0jzj1m6pfylxnnmgdk0mmdppw76z9jhna4jndk5xa";
   };
 
   configureFlags = [