diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fastqc/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fastqc/package.py
index be4770d2a8c..ab217684fa5 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fastqc/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/fastqc/package.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class Fastqc(Package):
     homepage = "http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/fastqc/"
     url = "http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/fastqc/fastqc_v0.11.5.zip"
 
+    version('0.11.9', sha256='15510a176ef798e40325b717cac556509fb218268cfdb9a35ea6776498321369')
     version('0.11.7', sha256='59cf50876bbe5f363442eb989e43ae3eaab8d932c49e8cff2c1a1898dd721112')
     version('0.11.5', sha256='dd7a5ad80ceed2588cf6d6ffe35e0f161c0d9977ed08355f5e4d9473282cbd66')
     version('0.11.4', sha256='adb233f9fae7b02fe99e716664502adfec1b9a3fbb84eed4497122d6d33d1fe7')