diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index cf948fa7f92..94af9179206 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -43483,7 +43483,7 @@ Fennel code within Emacs.")
 (define-public emacs-org-modern
   (package
     (name "emacs-org-modern")
-    (version "1.7")
+    (version "1.9")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -43491,7 +43491,7 @@ Fennel code within Emacs.")
              (url "https://github.com/minad/org-modern")
              (commit version)))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "04bmlwc81d8h8n10xb2nhwmcvn1701nr73hxajl6hasswzqqmh70"))
+        (base32 "08ddrzqvlckj10b0anhdis6cfx448dw3n027cswklmzx6bj3rmfz"))
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs (list emacs-compat))