diff --git a/irc/pircbot/Makefile b/irc/pircbot/Makefile
index 4cbf293b7c11..697187a6261e 100644
--- a/irc/pircbot/Makefile
+++ b/irc/pircbot/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	pircbot
-PORTVERSION=	0.9.8
+PORTVERSION=	0.9.9
 CATEGORIES=	irc java
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.jibble.org/files/ \
 		http://www.i-scream.org.uk/downloads/other/
diff --git a/irc/pircbot/distinfo b/irc/pircbot/distinfo
index 83dd1130fa0d..3a4b690daef1 100644
--- a/irc/pircbot/distinfo
+++ b/irc/pircbot/distinfo
@@ -1 +1 @@
-MD5 (pircbot-0.9.8.zip) = 160d0679c28d14eafda167beb266ec54
+MD5 (pircbot-0.9.9.zip) = 4764505347b3161208cc2a441c0e0ee9