diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index 02fa9b324970f1c9fec87f0a0f3f67d18bed5802..e1ec8c0060a98d17b150c9d761b7af70b0cd67dc 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -402,8 +402,8 @@ (define-public linux-libre-4.14
                     #:configuration-file kernel-config))
 
 (define-public linux-libre-4.9
-  (make-linux-libre "4.9.85"
-                    "17anlawvbzw6m2lrbriy7kfncdllkl7n8vjzwl2dnrgxddavd3rf"
+  (make-linux-libre "4.9.86"
+                    "0fqixx3yyvznianygk8bfxzfqj8zpnjcalifhpfyb7rm3dyvi3wd"
                     %intel-compatible-systems
                     #:configuration-file kernel-config))