diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index d17a17b527210e7c97cbe33be0f8d1bfd01b3149..52b117030ac820eaeb29401f15a4d03be1eb486e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -6725,13 +6725,13 @@ (define-public python2-websocket-client
 (define-public python-atomicwrites
   (package
     (name "python-atomicwrites")
-    (version "0.1.8")
+    (version "0.1.9")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (pypi-uri "atomicwrites" version))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "13nwk0gw0yb61pnf5vxs3fvhav6q3zrf08x9ggc93bnk5fsssx1j"))))
+               "08s05h211r07vs66r4din3swrbzb344vli041fihpg34q3lcxpvw"))))
     (build-system python-build-system)
     (synopsis "Atomic file writes in Python")
     (description "Library for atomic file writes using platform dependent tools