diff --git a/dar/dar.spec b/dar/dar.spec
index 863ae3e92f..c457624f61 100644
--- a/dar/dar.spec
+++ b/dar/dar.spec
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ Distribution: OpenPKG Community
 Class:        EVAL
 Group:        Archiver
 License:      GPL
-Version:      2.6.8
-Release:      20200209
+Version:      2.6.9
+Release:      20200323
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      http://downloads.sourceforge.net/dar/dar-%{version}.tar.gz