diff --git a/packages/sysutils/systemd/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/systemd/package.mk
index 46211f131b..882370ef79 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/systemd/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/systemd/package.mk
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2018-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 PKG_NAME="systemd"
-PKG_VERSION="256.8"
-PKG_SHA256="b3d003b4f6d1ab0bfae0cf7a37c4aa559923c49bc8e9d1331b7459e12ebc357a"
+PKG_VERSION="256.9"
+PKG_SHA256="9f2bda967a30ec4602e7ea93d565eb43670ca1dffbb808c72758d5f0213508c8"
 PKG_LICENSE="LGPL2.1+"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/systemd/systemd/archive/v${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"