diff --git a/packages/pv/build.sh b/packages/pv/build.sh
index f98c8c7a52..dbd62ce461 100644
--- a/packages/pv/build.sh
+++ b/packages/pv/build.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=http://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="Artistic-License-2.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="1.8.5"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="1.8.9"
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=http://www.ivarch.com/programs/sources/pv-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=d22948d06be06a5be37336318de540a2215be10ab0163f8cd23a20149647b780
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=a0789d8f8c5a08faf370b5a07d1d936aeff9504a4f49da76d4164797ac4606e6
 TERMUX_PKG_AUTO_UPDATE=true
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="--disable-ipc"