diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/vale/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/vale/default.nix
index bc7c43ca6ec..59f5e7c0c0f 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/vale/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/vale/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "vale";
-  version = "2.8.1";
+  version = "2.9.1";
 
   subPackages = [ "cmd/vale" ];
   outputs = [ "out" "data" ];
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
     owner  = "errata-ai";
     repo   = "vale";
     rev    = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "0xvsg5j0nv6p6wskxg4gz79di6p495c78xbwl3xmh0wyk7g78lkx";
+    sha256 = "sha256-ItkWmBq1mBVZfHcnqDp8koEAWBH3k9Et2bFA2mNYjVY=";
   };
 
   vendorSha256 = null;