diff --git a/lang/python/python-flit-core/Makefile b/lang/python/python-flit-core/Makefile
index 42274d6d8c..66b246cae8 100644
--- a/lang/python/python-flit-core/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python/python-flit-core/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=python-flit-core
-PKG_VERSION:=3.8.0
+PKG_VERSION:=3.9.0
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PYPI_NAME:=flit-core
 PYPI_SOURCE_NAME:=flit_core
-PKG_HASH:=b305b30c99526df5e63d6022dd2310a0a941a187bd3884f4c8ef0418df6c39f3
+PKG_HASH:=72ad266176c4a3fcfab5f2930d76896059851240570ce9a98733b658cb786eba
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=BSD-3-Clause
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE