diff --git a/oniguruma/.footprint b/oniguruma/.footprint
index 4c5e5fbcb..206eccd03 100644
--- a/oniguruma/.footprint
+++ b/oniguruma/.footprint
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.a
 -rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.la
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.so -> libonig.so.5.3.0
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.so.5 -> libonig.so.5.3.0
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.so.5.3.0
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.so -> libonig.so.5.4.0
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.so.5 -> libonig.so.5.4.0
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libonig.so.5.4.0
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/oniguruma.pc
diff --git a/oniguruma/.signature b/oniguruma/.signature
index aa867def6..4c8658c16 100644
--- a/oniguruma/.signature
+++ b/oniguruma/.signature
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/opt.pub
-RWSE3ohX2g5d/b2OpYgu5TkFDxZVmXfNTFqAFJrnluwOlefNot0ba/S4iuG8hYf3px2epy7TRLH0Y9ziiBX4eWWCmr8A6n3CzQE=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 0c467b22a8bda5cd46f08758b0eacd569afda287b2da0be5f2e2a9b5afc0edcf
-SHA256 (.footprint) = b5487ca0e945423c5905cfbf4e5b66907e1316ead9e20486cac03c83142c4947
-SHA256 (onig-6.9.8.tar.gz) = 28cd62c1464623c7910565fb1ccaaa0104b2fe8b12bcd646e81f73b47535213e
+RWSE3ohX2g5d/Uq4RyclsKuPjbq61uDQLszykBUsb6c2rRAKA45svfDdixfopIEMjTpW/lwmji9paAtAFUoxCEEWrBfNvyoY0gI=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 62120c4d1e31713a5190529db92c079f22fb2fdeac3ea61a40f21a56f029ec9c
+SHA256 (.footprint) = 05cec282b4db930847b9fd587c2c793f1eda6595d97ada9226859697964a11de
+SHA256 (onig-6.9.9.tar.gz) = 60162bd3b9fc6f4886d4c7a07925ffd374167732f55dce8c491bfd9cd818a6cf
diff --git a/oniguruma/Pkgfile b/oniguruma/Pkgfile
index 26abc5d8e..18d6bc1a6 100644
--- a/oniguruma/Pkgfile
+++ b/oniguruma/Pkgfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Juergen Daubert, jue at crux dot nu
 
 name=oniguruma
-version=6.9.8
+version=6.9.9
 release=1
 source=(https://github.com/kkos/oniguruma/releases/download/v${version/-/_}/onig-$version.tar.gz)