diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix
index a9394e00da4a..c29900582c6c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 {stdenv, fetchurl}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "fribidi-0.10.7";
+  name = "fribidi-0.10.9";
+  
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = http://fribidi.org/download/fribidi-0.10.7.tar.gz;
-    md5 = "0f602ed32869dbc551dc6bc83d8a3d28";
+    url = http://fribidi.org/download/fribidi-0.10.9.tar.gz;
+    sha256 = "1d479wbygqmxcsyg3g7d6nmzlaa3wngy21ci5qcc5nhbyn97bz5q";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://fribidi.org/;
+    description = "GNU implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (bidi)";
   };
 }