diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index 311bc6fa5f..86f85f62ac 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -453,8 +453,8 @@ It has been modified to remove all non-free binary blobs.")
                     #:configuration-file kernel-config))
 
 (define-public linux-libre-4.9
-  (make-linux-libre "4.9.163"
-                    "1r0wzg3h18mkcs2lvwjdssqx7f2rcwv852zihrl38f8smk23mpzy"
+  (make-linux-libre "4.9.164"
+                    "06bbynvijqlk92bpppmnjijyfwr0sk01krqdw4hpgbrvlg3wdlbk"
                     '("x86_64-linux" "i686-linux")
                     #:configuration-file kernel-config))