diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 42549a7..1e57e86 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 /http-streams-0.8.7.2.tar.gz
 /http-streams-0.8.8.1.tar.gz
 /http-streams-0.8.9.6.tar.gz
+/http-streams-0.8.9.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/ghc-http-streams.spec b/ghc-http-streams.spec
index 341b627..1de8d9e 100644
--- a/ghc-http-streams.spec
+++ b/ghc-http-streams.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:           ghc-%{pkg_name}
-Version:        0.8.9.6
+Version:        0.8.9.8
 Release:        %autorelease
 Summary:        An HTTP client using io-streams
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 2e4b7c9..ff2a574 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (http-streams-0.8.9.6.tar.gz) = e08ad0b4ebe38442b2fafce1b97a8a4ef28a068747fcaf61445464e99d60ca76f1cc31849a1cf3db911759b125b2e1434c1c61b69d95ca5fa0c3bfc90bc90375
+SHA512 (http-streams-0.8.9.8.tar.gz) = bacb4052234912a328381270c131d384ce01587e1cdf83a55da19af55c298d10885bc9c3ffbd36b8cde60392cf85226a7493aad7925a52615ffdde43857c8040